1. The M14 US Rifle
2. The M16 jungle rifle, later re-designated the US Rifle
3. .45 pistol
4. M79 grenade launcher (40mm)
5. M203 over and under (M16 & 40mm grenade launcher)
6. 90mm and 106mm recoilless rifles (cannons)
7. M48 Patton medium tanks
8. M551 Sheridan light tanks
9. M113 ACAV (APC)
10. PCF-Patrol Craft Fast (Swift Boats)
11. Battleship USS New Jersey; cruisers with 8" & 6" guns
12. Destroyers armed with 5" guns
13. Aircraft Carriers
14. Artillery; 105mm, 8", 155mm, 175mm
15. Mortars; 60mm, 81mm, and 4.2"
16. Hand grenades
17. Claymores
18. Helicopters
19. Jets
20. Bombers: B-57 Canberra and B-52 Stratofortress
The North Viet Air Force flew the MiG17s, MiG19s, and MiG21s. The MiG 19s came from Red China, the 17 & 21 came from the USSR.
The North Viet Army manned PT76 Amphibious light tanks and T54 medium gunned tanks (100mm cannons).
The North Viet Navy manned P4 torpedo boats.
The US Rifle M14 was the standard US Army & US Marine Corps rifle of the Vietnam War up until about 1967. The M16 was classified as a jungle rifle up until then and ONLY ISSUED to Vietnam or special jungle warfare operations (Central America, etc.).
The standard US ground support jet was the F100 Super Sabre. This is the longest serving in combat US warplane in history...from 1961 thru 1971. Ten years of steady combat!
The M48 Patton medium gun tank is the last Patton tank to serve in an American war; this was the primary American battle tank in Vietnam. Just in case you were wondering, the M60 Main Battle Tank did not serve in Vietnam and was officially classified as the M60 Combat Tank. This tank (the M60) was replaced by the current M1 Abrams MBT.
The US Navy Swift Boat (PCF-Patrol Craft Fast) was the primary riverine boat which fought on both the inland rivers and the ocean coast line.
The most common weapon would be the Ak-47 by the Vietnamese Army and Vietcong, while for the United States and others it would be the M14/M16.
Machine Guns
Nuclear weapons were not used in the Vietnam War.
Nuclear weapons were not used during the Vietnam war
Mostly motorbikes are used in Vietnam
Mostly motorbikes are used in Vietnam
His main weapon was a sickle, which Zeus used to chop him into peices.
The most widiy used weapon in the Veitnam war was the American M-16 rifle.
The M16 was first used in the Vietnam War. It was a completely new weapon with a new caliber of ammunition. It was lighter and more deadly than its predecessors.
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The main weapon used by knights during the Middle Ages was a sword. It was a versatile weapon that could be used for both cutting and thrusting in battle. Knights also used other weapons such as lances, maces, and axes depending on the situation.
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The recurve bow and the scimitar