The Vietnam War was a vast calamity that cost millions of lives. In the chaos of the air war, MiGs and Phantom fighters duelled for supremacy, while B-52 bombers and other types smashed vast areas to ...

‘11 pax on board, including the commander. All the Americans are out. That is it.’ Those words, spoken by the pilot of the CH-46 helicopter who carried the last eleven Marines out of Vietnam, mark the ...

Unleashing horrifying firepower and raining death and destruction on to the communist forces in Vietnam from the dark skies above, the AC-47 fixed-wing gunship was the first of its kind. Giving cargo ...

American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller, more agile MiGs and losing more often than anyone expected. The decline ...

Vietnam War veteran Pete Luster recently rediscovered the aircraft he piloted in the 1960s, now exhibited at Georgia's Museum of Aviation, sparking memories ...

U.S. military aircraft were spotted landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday ahead of a funeral for a “true American hero” who spent more than six years in captivity during the Vietnam ...

COOLIDGE, AZ (AZFamily) —When temperatures rise in Arizona, first responders prepare for the worst. A lot of dangerous scenarios happen in our mountains where hikers get lost, get seriously sick or ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Vietnam is in talks with European and U.S. contractors to buy fighter jets, maritime patrol planes and unarmed drones, sources said, as it looks to beef up its aerial defenses in ...