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Long Thanh North Airfield Long Thanh Army Airfield, July 1967. Aviation paragraph. 210th Aviation Battalion (January 1968-August 1971) [3]: 117 25th Aviation Company (February 1968-July 1971) [3]: 117 54th Aviation Company (January 1968-March 1971) [3]: 117 73rd Aviation Company (January 1968-May 1970) [3]: 117
Long Thanh helicopters, 27 January 1967. ... applies to jurisdiction: United States of America. ... U.S. Army Corps of Engineers USACE LNO trip slides Vietnam 6.154 ...
At the beginning of 1967 the United States was engaged in a steadily expanding air and ground war in Southeast Asia. Since its inception in February 1965, Operation Rolling Thunder, the bombing campaign against North Vietnam, had escalated in the number and significance of its targets, inflicting major damage on transportation networks industry, and petroleum refining and storage facilities.
The 210th Combat Aviation Battalion joined the 12th Aviation Group (Combat) on 15 January 1968 at Long Thanh with the following units: [1]: 12 120th Assault Helicopter Company at Long Binh; 125th Air Traffic Control Company at Bien Hoa; 16th Signal Company (Hyper Nav) at Tan Son Nhut; USARV Flight Detachment at Long Thanh
“We watched 400 Vietnam documentaries, and some are amazing — the Ken Burns series is incredible — but we didn’t think we’d seen any that first and foremost really got you inside the ...
Operation Junction City was an 82-day military operation conducted by United States (US) and South Vietnam forces against Viet Cong (VC) forces begun on 22 February 1967 during the Vietnam War. It was the first US combat airborne operation since the Korean War and one of the largest Airmobile operations of the war. [8]
In light of the setbacks which People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and VC forces had experienced early in 1967, PAVN General Trần Văn Trà suggested that PAVN and VC forces could still be victorious if they inflicted as many casualties as possible on U.S. military units, hoping that the Americans would conclude that the war was too costly and ...