Kouba was a civilian pilot who flew in Laos during the United States's secret war against communism in Southeast Asia. In 1975, he was assigned to evacuate a CIA officer and Major General Vang Pao out of their Long Cheng headquarters.
Kouba died in Las Vegas earlier this year at the age of 69.
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