The first time here, you see flak bursting around your aircraft and uh not like that you’re gonna think, this is for real.” ...

From Navy enlistee to a Navy pilot, David Edwards flew fighters on 260 missions in Vietnam during a 31-year military career.

The Bronco arrived in Vietnam in 1968. Crewed by a pilot and co-pilot ... F-4 Phantom II was the most prolific aircraft of the war. Designed by the Navy as a state-of-the-art fighter-interceptor ...

After the conclusion of World War II, tensions in Southeast Asia grew as France attempted to reestablish colonial rule over Vietnam. The consequences of these efforts would lead to the Vietnam War ...

The event will include comments from retired Navy Capt. Sandy Clark along with a helicopter flyover. The plaque says that Lassen, the pilot and aircraft commander of a UH-2A Seasprite helicopter ...

The remains of a Vietnam War pilot who went missing while flying over ... “After entering the target area, Forrester’s aircraft ceased radio communications and never returned to base ...

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are pushing for swift passage of legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal — the nation’s highest civilian honor — to a Navy ... in the Vietnam War and ...

Efforts to award Congress' highest honor to a Navy pilot who was the ... Alvarez was the first U.S. fighter pilot shot down over North Vietnam in the war. "I said to myself, 'If I stay with ...