ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - “I don’t want the interview today to be about me. I was a combat engineer, but I was not in the ...
On March 25, 1955, the Vought F-8 Crusader made its first flight, marking the beginning of its legacy as a supersonic carrier ...
50 caliber machine gun had been rendered obsolete by jet aircraft ... as well as the AC-47 gunship, during the Vietnam War. In these cases the M134 was part of an armament system and fired by ...
50 caliber machine gun. The tank traveled at maximum speeds ... and ate nearly anything they could find. Air War-Vietnam. London: Arms and Armour Press, 1978. Casey, Michael, et al.
A day has come to acknowledge and honor those who served in the Vietnam War, including the 58,479 Americans who never made it ...
“Apparently mistaking the Maddox for South Vietnamese, three DRV patrol boats launched a torpedo and machine gun attack on her ... US involvement in the Vietnam War. US divisive escalation ...
But it has a problem: its tank gunners ... War II required training hordes of conscripts quickly. In the 1960s, Army tank gunnery suffered from sloppy training and the demands of the Vietnam ...
starts looking for war souvenirs. He ends up in Chirton Hall wood where he finds the tail of a German plane (a Heinkel HE111) with its machine gun still hanging from the turret. He climbs up the ...
The 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemoration Commemorative Partner Committee and Adena American Legion Post 525 will honor Vietnam veterans and their surviving spouses for their roles in the ...