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It serves as a reminder of the heavy price to be paid by those doing the fighting when impractical or even impossible orders ...
The capture of Saigon – the capital of America's ally South Vietnam – by communist North Vietnamese forces on 30 April 1975, ...
Helicopters made a big difference in World War II, but some have gone unnoticed. Here are the five that should be recognized ...
We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand ...
Bill Curwick graduated from Marshall High School in 1968 and attended some college before enlisting in the Army and training as a combat engineer. He deployed to Vietnam in November 1970 where the ...
On this day in aviation history, May 9, 1962, the Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe took to the skies for its maiden flight. Developed as ...
The country is moving closer to a genuine reckoning with painful and politically sensitive realities about the war that ...
Arkansas Air & Military Museum looks plain from the outside, but step into this old wooden hangar and you’ll find rare warbirds with real battle scars, a Vietnam chopper that still smells like jungle, ...
Remembrances and some functions were designed to commemorate the half-century, but they went largely unnoticed.
The Bell AH-1 Cobra is an attack helicopter that was developed from the famed UH-1 Iroquois, or “Huey,” iconic for its role ...
(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) War, like love, has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War during the countercultural ...
The Army's AH-1 Cobra was America's first attack helicopter that Bell created off the back of the UH-1 Huey. It has undergone ...