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On April 29 and 30, 1975, as North Vietnamese forces closed in on Saigon, U.S. Marine Corps pilots evacuated more than 7,000 ...
On one mission, enemy fire shredded the left wing of John Postgate's plane and left his face bloodied with shrapnel.
Sunday, at the USS Midway Museum, retired Rear Adm. Lawrence Chambers was greeted as a hero — dating to April 1975.
As Communist forces surrounded Saigon, these RAAF members returned to Vietnam for a final humanitarian mission.
Vietnam War was the last war in which American combat pilots faced truly dangerous enemy fighter opposition. Despite the involvement of the US military in various combat, only one single American ...
Fifty years ago, two Australian Catholic nurses died in an air tragedy trying to save orphans before the fall of Saigon ...
Helicopters are synonymous with military operations today. If it weren't for the Vietnam War, things wouldn't be that way. It ...
An Iowa native and former U.S. Marine is marking the end of the Vietnam War 50 years ago today, as nearly 7,000 people were evacuated from the South Vietnam capital, Saigon, as North Vietnamese troops ...
If it weren’t for the Vietnam War, things wouldn’t be that ... anybody that wants to fly, we need pilots bad,'” said Master Army Aviator Thomas Reeves from his office with dozens of accolades.