Johnson during the Vietnam War, which severely hampered ... A total of 1,737 U.S. fixed-wing aircraft were lost in combat during the war, including 40 percent of the total production of F-105 ...

American aircraft played a huge role in the Vietnam War, and high on the list were the nation's fighter jets. Here are five ...

The military lost 78 A-6s in combat ... The Soviet Union supplied North Vietnam with aircraft and trainers to fight American air superiority. The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 was one of the Soviet ...

Operation Linebacker I was the venue by which both the USN and USAF produced their first aces (five or more enemy aircraft destroyed in air-to-air combat) of the Vietnam War: ...

Downing of Columbus. Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during an armed night reconnaissance mission over the then-Democratic Republic of Vietnam in September 1967 when his plane ...

The Czech manufacturer, Aero Vodochody, has said that it has completed delivery of Vietnam's order of 12 L-39 Skyfox trainer ...

Despite being a story based mostly on water, Apocalypse Now features a wide variety of military aircraft ... with the Huey’s prominence within the Vietnam effort at large.

used in battles during the Vietnam War to the Persian Gulf and survived a collision with a Soviet submarine. But those glory days are in the past. Now the aircraft carrier is in the middle of its ...