The USAF aircraft maintenance program continues to evolve as America strengthens it warfighting posture worldwide.
To bolster its beleaguered Army of the Republic of Vietnam ally, the U.S. military sent airpower assets in force. As I’ve ...
This is the story of how America’s Australian allies joined the fight against Communist tyranny in Vietnam. This coming April will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. With all ...
On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...
Many military aircraft come with monikers that help describe their impressive abilities. The Angel Of Death, the AC-130's ...
Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the ...
The U.S. Air Force has been a crucial part ... Instead, it became one of the U.S.' primary attack aircraft during the early years of the Vietnam War, but limited maneuverability and other problems ...
The RAF is providing RC-135 Rivet Joint and P-8 Poseidon MRA1 aircraft from the Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) ...
The aircraft ... Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing, 33, of Columbus, Wisconsin, was in went down in September 1967. A U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin, who was killed in 1967 during the Vietnam ...
(WLUK) -- The remains of a Wisconsin pilot who was killed during the Vietnam War have been ... Fighter Wing, 7th Air Force. On Sept. 5, he was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft as the second ...