Exhibition Photos

Charles DeBellevue’s portrait and Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame Medal.

Charles DeBellevue’s helmet. “River Rat” was a nickname given to Air Force pilots that flew over the Red River Valley in North Vietnam, one of the most heavily defended air spaces in North Vietnam.

Hand-sewn tiger tapestry Eddie Beesley brought back home along with “Lucky Enough” written by Eddie Beesley, and Eddie’s garrison-style Marines hat.

Flight suit worn by Larry K. Hillman.

Combat boots and cap worn by Larry K. Hillman with his “alley cat” statuette he received upon retiring in 1989 after twenty-one years of service.