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6 Ways Aircraft Changed the Course of the Vietnam War
Aviation played a huge role in how the Vietnam War rolled out—after all, there’s a reason the conflict is also known as “The ...
50 Years Later: Nat’l Warplane Museum honors heroic war escape by Vietnamese Air Force pilot
It has been 50 years since the fall of Saigon, which was the last major event of the Vietnam War. A First Lieutenant pilot in ...
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Downed in enemy territory, this American pilot refused to be captured
Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force) Maj. Robert Alfred ...
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Pilot reunited with aircraft that carried him and his family to freedom 50 years later
GENESEO, N.Y. — A pilot has been reunited with the aircraft that ... old South Vietnamese Air Force C-130 pilot. “The communists took over almost two-thirds of the country already,” said Pham, ...
Vietnam's VietJet to sign aircraft finance deal, boost cooperation with Boeing, document says
Vietnamese budget airline VietJet is set to sign a $200 million aircraft finance deal with a partner of investment fund KKR ...
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Vietnam's VietJet to sign aircraft finance deal, boost cooperation with Boeing, document says
HANOI : Vietnamese budget airline ... of Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc, according to the schedule. The financing deal is to support the purchase of aircraft, according to the document.
Vietnam's VietJet to operate Chinese-made aircraft on domestic routes from mid-April
Vietnamese budget airline VietJet is set to operate Chinese-made COMAC ARJ21-700 aircraft, also branded as C909, on domestic ...
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Vietnam proposes 6 cities as national air defense priority areas
Photo: Supplied Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defense has proposed ... as well as the equipment to be provided to civilian air defense forces, such as anti-aircraft guns, low-altitude missiles, ...