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What kinds of weapons were involved in the Vietnam war?

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The following list shows some of the weapons used in the war in Vietnam.

1. The main bomber of the war was the B52.

2. The longest serving fighter bomber of the war was the F100 Super Sabre jet, it fought on from 1961 until 1971.

3. The main tanks of the war were the M48 Patton and M551 Sheridan.

4. The primary riverine boats were the Swift Boats and PBRs.

5. The basic small arms of the war were the M16 and .45 pistol.

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