American aircraft played a huge role in the Vietnam War, and high on the list were the nation's fighter jets. Here are five of the most iconic.
The National Interest on MSN3d
When the A-1 Skyraider Shot Down Two MiG-17 Jets Over VietnamThe MiG pilots had completely misjudged the Skyraiders, possibly assuming their speed advantage would ensure early ...
The National Interest on MSN4d
The McDonnell FH Phantom Was America’s First Naval JetThe finished Phantom served as proof of concept that a jet could indeed operate from an aircraft carrier. Yet the Phantom ...
Michael Conley, head of the Air Force Special Operations Command, announced in March 2025 that the newly developed OA-1K ...
The idea of putting an operational supersonic bomber into carrier-based service seemed ridiculous at the time, and it would ...
The sleek aircraft chartered by the US military vanished over a vast expanse of the Pacific as it headed to the Philippines ...
HANOI, March 13 (Reuters) - Vietnam's aviation regulator has proposed to recognise China's aircraft design certifications as equivalent to U.S. standards, facilitating the entry of jets from ...
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, ...
The place marks the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, 1975. Over the past few days, pilots have been conducting formation flights with three to four aircraft, taking off from Bien Hoa Airport and ...
The Associated Press on MSN6d
Takeaways from the AP’s report on how USAID cuts are imperiling Agent Orange cleanupA multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, ...
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