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Were commercial aircraft used to transport personnel from travis air force base to Vietnam in 1968?
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∙ 13y ago
Don't know about '68, but Braniff and TWA were doing it in '69, and later.
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Why did soldiers have to deploy to Vietnam by theirself of instead by units?
This wasn't the case with all personnel deployed to Vietnam. Units rotated in and out of Vietnam. Incoming personnel would be sent in as replacements for soldiers who'd finished their tour before the rest of their unit or had been killed or wounded. Those personnel were sent to Vietnam and assigned to a unit there.
Transport from US to the Vietnam war?
By air
When did troop carrier 464 go to Vietnam?
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What questions do you ask for a Social Studies Fair Project on Vietnam War Weapons?
1. How did jet aircraft during the Vietnam War influence todays's air defense systems (today's anti-aircraft missiles/artillery and jet interceptors)? 2. How did the US Navy's role in Vietnam effect today's 21st century navy? 3. How did US armor (tanks and AFV's) effect today's 21st century armor? 4. What made the Viet War so special in regards to the small arms (rifles, pistols, machineguns, etc.) used then, and used today? 5. What was learned in Vietnam, in regards to hi-performance jet aircraft; in regards to aerial combat (dog-fighting) and the fighter/bomber role...supporting troops on the ground? 6. What was learned in Vietnam, in regards to personnel body armor for ground troops? 7. What was learned in Vietnam, in regards to rotor-wing aircraft (helicopters)?
How many American aircraft were lost in Vietnam War?
Approximately 2,000 fixed wing aircraft were lost; approximately 5,000 rotary-wing aircraft were lost.
What did the Australians soldiers travel in the Vietnam war?
Although all allied personnel utilized chartered civilian airliners and military air transports (C130s, etc.) to some extent; the Australians came to RVN via their own warships (their aircraft carrier was also used as a transport).
Who is the Minister of Transport for Vietnam?
Dinh La Thang is the Minister of Transport for Vietnam.
How did they get ammunition to Vietnam?
By aircraft and watercraft
What was the average age of the north Vietnam soldier during the Vietnam war?
They appeared to mirror allied military men. Young and older men, and females were relegated to support duties (transport & repair) and primarily to duties defending their homeland (North Vietnam) in the anti-aircraft defense systems.
How long did the US remain in Vietnam in the Vietnam War?
US Military personnel were in Vietnam from 1955 thru 1975.
Why did soldiers have to deploy to Vietnam by theirself of instead by units?
This wasn't the case with all personnel deployed to Vietnam. Units rotated in and out of Vietnam. Incoming personnel would be sent in as replacements for soldiers who'd finished their tour before the rest of their unit or had been killed or wounded. Those personnel were sent to Vietnam and assigned to a unit there.
What is the main mode of transport in Vietnam?
Mostly motorbikes are used in Vietnam
Why did the United States get into Vietnam?
the tension between north and south came to a disagreement-north thought they deserved all of Vietnam and war was about to brake out south Vietnam asked America to help Lyndon b Johnson and Kennedy sent trainer to train the armies of the south soon that was not enough to help the southern Vietnamese people so troops were sent Vietnam. If one searches The Vietnam War and finds many start and end dates the reason for that is very simple. There was never an official start date of the war in Vietnam because war was never officially declared. America became very involved with the war in 1960. you check it out on CNN time line its pretty cool and simple find
Transport from US to the Vietnam war?
By air
When did troop carrier 464 go to Vietnam?
Discounting US aircraft (fixed wing & rotor wing) the only troop transports used during the Vietnam war were US Navy vessels and the US Army's M113 APC/ACAV (Armored Personnel Carrier/Armored Cavalry Assault Vehicle).
How many military personnel were stationed in Alaska during Vietnam?
my father was stationed in Alaska during the Vietnam war
What is the zip code of Hochiminh city - Vietnam?
Vietnam tourist personnel will be able to supply that answer.
