When the A-1 Skyraider entered the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Air Force (VPAF) was flying MiG-17s, MiG-21s, and other similar aircraft, all of which were jets. Despite this, the A-1 ...
That’s because the Pentagon needed a plane that could fly low and hover for protracted periods over a battlefield—a niche that jets couldn’t fill. In other words, the A-1 was America’s original Close ...
A United States pilot who disappeared while conducting a spy mission during the Vietnam War has finally been accounted ... Downing, 33, was piloting one of two aircraft in a nighttime armed ...
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