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Yes, his A4 Skyhawk was shot down.
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Was McCain was injured and captured by the North Vietnamese becoming a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War?
Yes, he was.
When was John McCain a POW in Vietnam?
McCain was a POW during the Vietnam war.
How many Australian soldiers were injured in the Vietnam war?
Over 3,000 Australian Servicemen wounded in Vietnam.
How many people were injured in Vietnam war 1960-1970?
Millions.
How many US troops were injured in Vietnam?
The term is wounded during war and injured for accidents; about 300,000 plus men.
Was McCain was injured and captured by the North Vietnamese becoming a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War?
Yes, he was.
When was John McCain a POW in Vietnam?
McCain was a POW during the Vietnam war.
What war did Senator John McCain fight in?
Vietnam War
What war was John Mcain in?
John McCain was in Vietnam as a naval aviator.
Where was John McCain imprisoned at?
John McCain was imprisoned in the "Hanoi Hilton," which was the nickname given to Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi, Vietnam. He was held there as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1973.
Was John McCain in world war 2?
Arizona Senator John McCain served during the Vietnam War and as a POW was a prisoner for five and a half years .
What are the medals that McCain won in the Vietnam war?
He received three purple hearts and a bronze star.
Was John McCain ever a prisoner of war?
Yes for more then five years during the Vietnam War.
Who captured john McCain in world war 1?
No one captured John McCain in WWI, he was taken a prisoner of war during the Vietnam conflict by the North Vietnamese Army.
John McCains educational background is?
McCain fought in the Vietnam war, was a prisoner, and was a senator in Arizona
What is it with John McCain's arm?
When Senator McCain was a Prisoner of War of the North Vietnamese, he was tortured until he could not pull his hands above his hands. The North Vietnamese tortured him to give information of U.S., but he never gave in.
What year did John McCain III get captured when flying missions over North Vietnam?
John McCain, current Republican Senator from Arizona, was captured October 26, 1967 when his fighter was shot down over North Vietnam during a bombing mission. He was badly injured. As a POW during the Vietnam War, he endured five and a half years of imprisonment and mental, emotional, and physical torture that left one arm permanently damaged.
