The Curtiss C-46 Commando: From WWII Transport To Cargo Aircraft
The C-46 Commando flew in World War II & transitioned ... service as a covert operations platform all the way up to the ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN10d
Skyraider II: US Air Force’s retro Vietnam-era warbird makes a modern comeback
The US Air Force unveils the Skyraider II, a modernized Vietnam-style combat plane built for close air support, ISR, and ...
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Why Did a South Vietnamese Fighter Bomb the South Vietnamese Presidential Palace?
Near the end of the war in Vietnam, an American-built Northrop F-5 fighter in South Vietnamese markings dropped bombs on the South Vietnamese Independence ...
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Agent Orange Twisted Her Limbs. The U.S. Is Abandoning a Vow to Help.
U.S.A.I.D. Fifty years after the Vietnam War ended, President Trump’s gutting of foreign aid has halted American efforts to address a toxic legacy and build a strategic partnership. Nguyen Thi ...
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'The Unlikely War Hero': The Youngest and Lowest-Ranking Vietnam War POW in the Hanoi Hilton
His fall was a rookie mistake, and one that led to two years of imprisonment -- and a place in history as a Vietnam War hero. Author, historian and Vietnam veteran Marc Leepson's new book ...
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US Air Force revives 'Skyraider' legacy: Meet OA-1K Skyraider II, the battlefield workhorse built for global warfare
The USAF's OA-1K Skyraider II, a rugged, modular aircraft, is designed for special operations, close air support, and austere battlefield missions, arriving at AFSOC soon ...