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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vietnam_People's_Air_ForceVietnam People's Air Force - Wikipedia

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   The Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF, Không quân nhân dân Việt Nam (KQNDVN)), officially the Air Defence - Air Force Service (ADAF Service, Vietnamese: Quân chủng Phòng không - Không quân (Quân chủng PKKQ)) or the Vietnam Air Force (Không quân Việt Nam (KQVN)), is the aerial and space service branch of Vietnam.

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   Since the Vietnam War, most Vietnamese aircraft were supplied by the Soviet Union and later Russia, while hundreds of others were left by the United States via South Vietnam. Most of these are no longer in service either due to the unavailability of parts or the age of the aircraft.

   Aircraft	Origin	Type	Variant
   Sukhoi Su-22	Soviet Union	fighter-bomber	Su-22UM3K/M4
   Sukhoi Su-27	Russia	fighter	Su-27SK
   Sukhoi Su-27	Russia	fighter	Su-27UBK
   Sukhoi Su-30	Russia	multirole	Su-30MK2V

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4. www.airandspaceforces.com › article › the-air-forceThe Air Force Enters the Vietnam War | Air & Space Forces ...

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   Oct 1, 2020 · How the U.S. Air Force deployed to Vietnam under cover of secrecy and gradually escalated its involvement from 1961 to 1963. Learn about the origins, missions, and challenges of Farm Gate, Jungle Jim, and other operations in Southeast Asia.

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   The key mission for U.S. Air Force fighter escorts (or MiGCAPs) over North Vietnam was to prevent enemy MiG fighters from interfering with American strike aircraft. The MiG pilots' primary goal was to force strike aircrews to jettison their bombs early, thereby disrupting the bombing mission.

7. www.wikiwand.com › en › Vietnam_People's_Air_ForceVietnam People's Air Force - Wikiwand

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   The Vietnam People's Air Force, officially the Air Defence - Air Force Service or the Vietnam Air Force, is the aerial and space service branch of Vietnam.

8. www.globalsecurity.org › vietnam › airforceVietnam - People's Air Force - GlobalSecurity.org

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   Learn about the origins, roles and capabilities of the Vietnamese Air Force, also known as the Air Guard and Air Force. Find out how it defended North Vietnam from US air attacks, participated in the Second Indochina War and Cambodia, and developed its own space program.

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   What was the first North Vietnamese combat plane?

   • The first North Vietnamese combat plane was a T-28 Trojan trainer, whose pilot defected from the Royal Lao Air Force; it was utilised from early 1964 by the VPAF as a night fighter. The T-28 was the first North Vietnamese aircraft to shoot down a US aircraft, a C-123, on 15 February 1964.

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   What is Vietnam Air Force?

   • It is the successor of the former North Vietnamese Air Force and absorbed the South Vietnamese Air Force following the reunification of Vietnam in 1975 and is one of three main branches of the People's Army of Vietnam, which is under the control of the Ministry of National Defence.

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   How many US Air Force aircraft did the Vietnam War have?

   • The North Vietnamese Air Force (VPAF) had between 60 and 75 aircraft in service at most points during the war. Yet the MiG-17s, MiG-19s, and MiG-21s shot down 67 USAF aircraft against a loss of 137 of their own, leaving the US Air Force with barely a two-to-one exchange ratio over the course of the war.

   The Crucible of Vietnam | Air & Space Forces Magazine

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   What was the mission of the air force escorts over North Vietnam?

   • The key mission for U.S. Air Force fighter escorts (or MiGCAPs) over North Vietnam was to prevent enemy MiG fighters from interfering with American strike aircraft. The MiG pilots' primary goal was to force strike aircrews to jettison their bombs early,,

   Countering MiGs: Air-to-Air Combat Over North Vietnam

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10. www.airandspaceforces.com › article › 0213vietnamThe Crucible of Vietnam | Air & Space Forces Magazine

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    Feb 1, 2013 · A historical analysis of the air war in Vietnam and the challenges faced by USAF and its allies. Learn how the Air Force lost hundreds of aircraft to ground fire, SAMs, and MiGs, and how it adapted to overcome the adversary.