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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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Meet America's Five Air Aces of the Vietnam War
Chuck, along with the other two Air Force aces on this list ... Ritchie is also the only American ace of Vietnam to attain general officer rank (the equivalent of flag officer rank in the USN).
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Air Force revives Skyraider name for new light attack aircraft
The Air Force's new Skyraider II pays homage to the Skyraider used during the Vietnam War. Here, a Douglas A-1H Skyraider of the 602nd Special Operations Squadron flies over Vietnam in June 1970.
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Photos show how Air Force One has changed through the years
The plane's design featured an American flag on ... 27000 as Air Force One. Nixon stood behind the plane's bar while meeting with military and civilian leaders en route to Vietnam.
Scott Air Force Base hosts remembrance event for those missing in action
(First Alert 4) - Scott Air Force Base is hosting a remembrance event ... After the opening ceremony, the group began ...
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Vietnam People’s Air Force and mission to protect national skies
Following this direction, on March 3, 1955, the Ministry of National Defence decided to establish the Airport Research Department, marking the formation of Vietnam's air force. Building on its proud ...