The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group departed Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton in Washington for a scheduled deployment to the Western ...
The MiG pilots had completely misjudged the Skyraiders, possibly assuming their speed advantage would ensure early victory—only to be outfought in close combat, where the A-1H Skyraider excelled.
The finished Phantom served as proof of concept that a jet could indeed operate from an aircraft carrier. Yet the Phantom ...
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Up there with the Huey as an icon of Vietnam, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the most prolific aircraft of the war. Designed by the Navy as a state-of ...
With a thunderous bang, a Navy F/A-18 slammed onto the deck of the USS Carl Vinson on Feb. 16, snagging a steel wire with its ...
With the arrival of the USS Ronald Reagan in Bremerton in 2024, the city now hosts two Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft ...
a Navy Cross for bravery and leadership under fire in the city of Huế, one the fiercest battlegrounds of the Vietnam War. “We didn’t have any concern that we were being lured into a killing ...
Mark I P.B.R. The US Navy created special riverine task ... publications on the Army's involvement in the Vietnam War. Examine the aircraft used in Vietnam on this site maintained by the National ...
Sitting peacefully amid us in the Pacific Northwest is one of the defining symbols of a trigger-point to America’s involvement in Vietnam in the 1960s and '70s.
When the U.S. entered the Korean War, the A-1 was the primary attack aircraft for the Navy and Marine Corps. In Vietnam, it was used primarily to strike ground targets, provide support ...
WELLSBURG — About 50 local Vietnam War veterans and their spouses accepted an invitation from Wellsburg Elks Lodge 1553 and ...
TASS/. Vietnam is interested in Russia’s Sukhoi and Yakovlev aircraft as well as in Mi military helicopters, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Dmitry Shugayev ...