Probably a USN pilot named Alveraz, whose A-4 Skyhawk was shot down over the north. Senator McCain flew the same type of jet, the Skyhawk, when he was shot down. The A-4 was used alot, having the third highest loss rate (362 destroyed) behind the Thud & Phantom.
McCain was a POW during the Vietnam war.
Nearly 2,000 men were MIA/POW.
During war, when fighting against recognized nations; POW=Prisoner of War. During the Vietnam War, US POWs wore striped prison uniforms.
North Vietnam's prison for US POW's? Or South Vietnam prisons for communist POWs?
what were the american tactics in the vietnam war
McCain was a POW during the Vietnam war.
1973; one of Nixon's 3 phases of withdrawal: We'll cease fire, get our POW's back, then leave the country.
Nearly 2,000 men were MIA/POW.
During war, when fighting against recognized nations; POW=Prisoner of War. During the Vietnam War, US POWs wore striped prison uniforms.
Around 20 million people survived the Vietnam War.
Less than one thousand POWs. They were released in 1973.
I wore a POW bracelet with the name of a soldier missing on it.
North Vietnam's prison for US POW's? Or South Vietnam prisons for communist POWs?
The US during the American VN War.
Most people know what the Vietnam War is; what is the American War?
what were the american tactics in the vietnam war
The Hanoi Hilton prison camps were primarily used to detain American prisoners of war (POWs) during the Vietnam War. The prisoners were predominantly American military personnel, including pilots and soldiers, who were captured by the North Vietnamese forces. Some prisoners from other countries, such as South Vietnam, South Korea, and Australia, were also held in these camps.