It effectively ended on 30 April 1975 with helicopter flights taking staff and dependants from the roof of the US Embassy in ...
Cmdr. Clyde Lassen piloted a dangerous rescue mission in 1968 to save two Naval aviators shot down in the jungle ...
EMPORIA, Kan. (KSNW) – A local veteran spent most of his service on an aircraft carrier but not as a member of the Navy.
Now, as the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon approaches, Apple TV+ has delivered a six-part series that offers up a ...
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, which is scheduled to open in late 2026, will feature a wide variety of aircraft, ...
It’s been 50 years since the USA bowed to the inevitable and pulled out of Vietnam, in the midst of harrowing scenes of anguish and chaos.
The Westland Wessex was the first helicopter in the world with a gas turbine propulsion system to be produced in large ...
In the early 1960s, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom arrived on the scene. Revolutionary for its time, the Phantom was fast, technologically advanced and multirole capable. From day one of the ...
Clyde Lassen and his helicopter crew flew into ... made from the same black granite as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Retired U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Neil O’Connell ...
HOUSTON – A burglar broke into the home of a late Vietnam veteran and didn’t steal the big flat-screen TV - but rather the ...
Mike Benge was a guest at the dedication ceremony for the Huey helicopter in Veterans Memorial Park of McLeod County last Saturday. His story is told in the book, “No ...
Lt. Col. Donald Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during a night mission when his plane disappeared in a ...