Military aircraft land at Boston Logan for funeral of ‘true American hero’ who spent 6-plus years in captivity during Vietnam War
U.S. military aircraft were spotted landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday ahead of a funeral for a “true American hero” who spent more than six years in captivity ...
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Evaluating the TP-150 “Flying Legend,” Vietnam’s Indigenous Trainer Aircraft
If the TP-150 gains popularity with Western air forces, it would be a tangible symbol of the Vietnamese People’s Air Force ...
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Remains of pilot lost over Vietnam nearly 60 years ago identified
Lt. Col. Donald Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during a night mission when his plane disappeared in a ...
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These Are the Newest Combat Helicopters in the US Army
the Army uses these extensively with over 500 of these helicopters actively serving and another 57 on order. The Chinook has been extensively used in numerous conflicts, including the Vietnam War ...
To ‘Honor Clyde’ – Why There’s a Helicopter at North Island Naval Air Station’s Front Gate
The H-60, coated with fresh blue and gold paint, honors Cmdr. Clyde Lassen, the late Naval Aviator and Medal of Honor ...
‘We Dared to Fly’ Review: Missions Over Indochina
An pilot’s memoir of high-risk reconnaissance and aerial intelligence-gathering in Vietnam.
Unsung hero: Algona family fights for recognition of Vietnam heroism
"All heck broke loose" on Jan. 5, 1968, when Algona native Greg Arrowood and his unit were flying helicopters in South ...
U.S. pilot who vanished during Vietnam War spy mission finally accounted for
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing was assigned to the 557th Tactical Fighter Squadron during the Vietnam War.