The A-37 Dragonfly, also known as the "Super Tweet," was an unlikely hero of the Vietnam War. Originally a jet trainer, this ...

By the Vietnam War, the A-1 was technologically outdated, yet still effective. T he U.S. military has long relied upon jet ...

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: ...

Vietnam’s People’s Air Force (VPAF) faces a critical challenge: replacing its aging fleet of fighter aircraft while ...

Several fighter jets that aspired to be a cut ... Instead, it became one of the U.S.' primary attack aircraft during the early years of the Vietnam War, but limited maneuverability and other ...

controls aircraft in close air support of ground troops. For a humorous musical telling of FACs’ adventures in Vietnam, check out the song “Green Beret and Friendly FAC” on YouTube (the full ...

Captain Richard Stratton, a Vietnam War Navy veteran from Quincy, died in mid-January. He was 93. Before his funeral on Saturday, military aircraft were arriving at Boston Logan, and Gov.