CONOVER , Kenneth R. (Major USA)

Call No.: K239.0512-141

IRIS No.: 00903959

IRIS Tape No.: 00903960

Accessibility: OPEN

Pages/Time: 16pp/0:29

Class: U

Date/Location: 24 January 1969/Fort Benning GA

Interviewers: Capt Richard B. Clement

Source: Project CORONA HARVEST Collection

Topics:

(1967-1968) Oral history interview with Major Kenneth Conover, US Army advisor to Army Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) regiment. Topics discussed are use of close air support (CAS) for ARVN ground troops, ordnance effectiveness, use of preplanned strikes, responsiveness of airstrikes called 'immediates', CAS by Vietnam Air Force and AC-47 aircraft in CAS.