135th Aviation Co

The 135th Aviation Company was a distinguished United States Army aviation unit formed during the Vietnam War era. Activated in 1966, the company was primarily equipped with UH-1 "Huey" helicopters and was tasked with air assault, troop transport, and support missions. The 135th gained particular recognition for its service as part of the 1st Australian Task Force in Phuoc Tuy Province, uniquely combining American and Australian personnel and equipment in joint operations. The company played a crucial role in numerous combat operations until its deactivation in 1971, leaving a legacy of cooperation and valor.