The Wild Weasel missions were among the most dangerous in the air war over Vietnam, with massive casualty rates due to ...

The Vietnam ... war. The Gulf of Tonkin Incident // August 2, 1964 The U.S. military had already had personnel stationed in the region as “military advisors” to the South Vietnamese as ...

Ground attack aircraft don't always get the same level of fame that fighter jets do, but they have long served a critical ...

Though she has stated she has no regrets about her tour of a war-ravaged North Vietnam, she has expressed remorse for the photo of her on the anti-aircraft ... mid-1960s and early-1970s.

The Republic F-105 Thunderchief, known to its crews as the Thud, was a cornerstone of US Air Force strike capability during the early Cold War and Vietnam War. Designed in the 1950s as a supersonic ...

James Bisset was wide-eyed as fighter jets and helicopters flew overhead in formations in HCMC, and the crowds around him ...

It would not be until the early 20th century that ... A generational revolution, the new helicopter became closely associated with America's war in Vietnam. The Huey entered operations as a ...

This is the second of a three-part series looking at Vietnam as it evolved from ... including many US military aircraft from the war, that had been pushed to the sides of the runway and just ...

In 2023, in response to early reports about U.S.-Vietnam talks about a possible F-16 acquisition, China’s Global Times quoted ...

The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the Vietnam War—changing ... twelve 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns, eleven ...

But for most of the veterans who served in the Vietnam War, it’s a memory that’s never far away. They’d left home as young men — in their late teens and early 20s — and been hurled into ...