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23 hours ago · U.S. helicopters at Da Nang Air Base, 1965 During the Vietnam War , what is now the Da Nang International Airport was a major air base used by the South Vietnamese and United States Air Forces . The base became one of the world's busiest aircraft hubs during the war, [31] reaching an average of 2,595 aircraft traffic operations daily, more than ...
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23 hours ago · 1989: Philippines: Operation Classic Resolve, On December 2, 1989, President Bush reported that on December 1, Air Force fighters from Clark Air Base in Luzon had assisted the Aquino government to repel a coup attempt. In addition, 100 marines were sent from U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay to protect the United States Embassy in Manila.
23 hours ago · The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II [N 1] is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy. [2] Proving highly adaptable, it entered service with the Navy in 1961 [3] before it was adopted by the United States ...
23 hours ago · Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) Director of Special Programs and Director, Department of Defense Special Access Program Central Office (SAPCO) Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defense. Major General. David W. Abba [6] [7] U.S. Air Force.
23 hours ago · Republic of Vietnam Air Force: South Vietnam: 1965: Cambodia: Chan Chen-Chin: Republic of China Army: Taiwan: 1965: People's Republic of China: Chen Li: Intelligence Bureau: Taiwan: 1965: People's Republic of China: Alfred Frenzel: Social Democratic Party of Germany politician: West Germany: 1965: Exchanged to Czechoslovakia: Hua Tsu-Hsin ...
23 hours ago · During the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962, McCoy AFB became a temporary forward operating base for more than 120 F-100 Super Sabre and F-105 Thunderchief fighter bombers and the primary base for U-2 reconnaissance aircraft flying over Cuba. One of these U-2s was shot down by Soviet-operated SA-2 Guideline surface-to-air missiles near ...
23 hours ago · The Republic of China Armed Forces [a] are the armed forces of the Republic of China (ROC) that once ruled Mainland China and now currently restricted to its territorial jurisdictions of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu Islands. They consist of the Army, Navy (including the Marine Corps ), Air Force and Military Police Force.
