MiG-19 (Shenyang J-6) was introduced to North Vietnamese People's Air Force in January 1969, more than three years after the ...

Fifty years after the historic aerial parade, former pilot Nguyen Van Nghia returned to Bien Hoa Air Base and recalled the ...

From July 1965, the Soviet government established a team of military experts and sent them to assist the Vietnam People's ...

Upon his second tour in Vietnam in January 1971 ... the duo was credited with shooting down a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 of the Vietnamese People’s Air Force (VPAF). On May 8, President Richard ...

During the Vietnam War, Maj. Robert Lodge chose death ... On Feb. 21, 1972, the duo was credited with shooting down a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 of the Vietnamese People’s Air Force (VPAF).

Although it saw unremarkable service in the Vietnam War, by the end of the 1960s ... only one of which was lost in aerial combat—falling to a MiG-21’s heat-seeking missile.

Because of this, it was relegated to a limited role during the Vietnam War — though ... One was shot down by a North Vietnamese MiG-21, while 14 more were taken out by sappers and accidents.

On April 15, 1969, a United States Navy EC-121M reconnaissance aircraft codenamed “Deep Sea 129” was shot out of the sky by a ...

These include the De Havilland Vampire, Folland Gnat, MiG-21 and Su-30. On the passenger side ... As part of the Make In India policy, HAL is planning to open logistics bases in Vietnam, Sri Lanka, ...

Ralph Ziman and a transcontinental team of craftspeople transform a military jet into a symbol of resistance and collectivity ...