Fort Worth Texas
Flight Class 57-8
Ft. Wolters Texas
U.S. Army
CWO Billy E. Ball, was active duty for almost twenty years. He served as an infantryman in Korea, went through flight school and flew H-21s in Vietnam early in that war around 1963. Leaving Germany in 1967, upon his retirement; moved to Ft. Worth where he took a position with Southern Airways as an I.P. (instructor Pilot) at Ft. Wolters. He flew there until that training was moved to Ft. Rucker in the early 70s. At that point gave up his love of aviation, returned to the private sector as a businessman in Ft. Worth. He passed due to a heart condition in 1993. (from his son, William Ball)
https://www.vhpa.org/DAT/datB/G30468.HTM
(Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association)
Fort Worth Texas
Flight Class 57-8
Ft. Wolters Texas
U.S. Army
CWO Billy E. Ball, was active duty for almost twenty years. He served as an infantryman in Korea, went through flight school and flew H-21s in Vietnam early in that war around 1963. Leaving Germany in 1967, upon his retirement; moved to Ft. Worth where he took a position with Southern Airways as an I.P. (instructor Pilot) at Ft. Wolters. He flew there until that training was moved to Ft. Rucker in the early 70s. At that point gave up his love of aviation, returned to the private sector as a businessman in Ft. Worth. He passed due to a heart condition in 1993. (from his son, William Ball)
https://www.vhpa.org/DAT/datB/G30468.HTM
(Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association)
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