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North Vietnam: Pilot of F-4D #66‑0264 hit by ground fire. The weapons system operator 1Lt Darrell L Richardson ejected successfully and was rescued [321] Presumptive finding of death [3] October 25: Thompson, Benjamin A: Staff Sergeant: US Army: 3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment: South Vietnam, Kien Hoa Province: Drowned while on patrol [322]
This article is a list of US MIAs of the Vietnam War in the period 1961–1965. In 1973, the United States listed 2,646 Americans as unaccounted for from the entire Vietnam War. In 1973, the United States listed 2,646 Americans as unaccounted for from the entire Vietnam War.
Malaysia Airlines dispatch centre sends a message to the cockpit instructing pilots to contact Vietnam ATC, to which there is no response. [18] A ground-to-aircraft ACARS data request, transmitted from the ground station multiple times between 02:03–02:05, was not acknowledged by the aircraft's satellite data unit.
The remains of a Vietnam War pilot were identified a half century after his plane vanished, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced Wednesday in a statement. U.S. Marine Corps Capt ...
South Vietnam: Pilot of UH-1H #68-15663 that collided with another helicopter and crashed. [73] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] May 9: Haight, Stephen H: Specialist 4: US Army: 3rd Platoon, 191st Assault Helicopter Company: South Vietnam, Vinh Binh province: Passenger on UH-1C #66-15148 which crashed and exploded, no recoverable ...
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing was assigned to the 557th Tactical Fighter Squadron during the Vietnam War. U.S. pilot who vanished during Vietnam War spy mission accounted for Skip to ...
AH-1 Cobra pilot who rescued four soldiers under enemy fire Brian M. Thacker: Army: First Lieutenant: Kon Tum province: March 31, 1971: Risked his own life to allow his unit to escape Michael E. Thornton: Navy: Engineman Second Class: Quảng Trị province: October 31, 1972: Saved the life of his superior officer and allowed the other members ...
North Vietnam: Pilot of an A-6A that crashed on a bombing run [93] Presumptive finding of death [3] April 22: Nickerson, William B: Lieutenant (LTJG) US Navy: VA-85, USS Kitty Hawk: Operation Rolling Thunder: North Vietnam, Vinh: Bombardier/navigator on an A-6A that crashed into the sea following a bombing run, no ejection observed [94]