Search results
People also ask
What does the River Rats do?
What rat eats in Vietnam?
Who was River Rats?
When did River Rat start?
The River Rats are a group of current and former U.S. Military aircrew members who served in the Vietnam War. They honor their fallen comrades, share their stories, and support their families and communities.
River Rats. The Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association was formed in Thailand in 1967 to improve tactics and coordination among aircrews flying over North Vietnam. Rich in tradition, it grew into a fraternal organization which has lasted far beyond the Southeast Asia War.
who are the river rats? The men who flew the dangerous missions over North Vietnam’s Red River Valley, home of the most heavily and effectively defended targets in the history of aerial warfare, came to be known as River Rats .
The Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association (or River Rats as the, Aircrews from all services of the United States military flying over the Red River Valley in North Vietnam encountered the most heavily defended airspace in the history of aerial combat.
The River Rats Museum at Aviation Heritage Park . The River Rats Museum is a permanent exhibit “Home of the River Rats” that celebrates and preserves the legacy and history of the River Rats.
Mar 5, 2010 · The Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association (or River Rats as the members call themselves) was born in 1967 when aircrews from different organizations gathered to devise better tactics for use during airstrikes over North Vietnam.
“The River Rats were held to a high standard and fought with honor alongside the free people of South Vietnam. They are the only men in the history of the Navy authorized to wear the black beret, and they won their part of the Vietnam War.”