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What is the Japanese pilots who flew suicide missions called?
Kamikaze pilots
What was the name of the song from Good Morning Vietnam when they flew in on the helicopter?
what a wonderful world
Was the North American F-86 Sabre used in the Vietnam war?
Yes they were used by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). They flew from Takhli RTAB and they were used as base air defence.
What humanbeings were involved in the Berlin airlift?
US Airmen flew the missions to drop supplies over the Berlin Wall.
Which famous US person died in the Vietnam war?
US actor Errol Flynn's son, who also acted, doing a remake of his father's "Captain Blood", was a civilian correspondent who is MIA in Vietnam. US actor Jimmy Stewart, who was a WWII B-24 Liberator heavy bomber Squadron Commander, and also a USAF General (Reserves) who flew one or more B-52 Bomber missions over North Vietnam in 1966(?); had an adapted son, a US Marine Corps Lieutenant killed in the war.
What was the name of the group of African American pilots who flew successful missions over Italy?
The name was the Tuskegee Airmen.
Are usaf airmen who flew in and out and over Vietnam eligible?
If they were on official missions yes.
Were their airforce reserves in Vietnam?
Yes, many USAF Reserve squadrons flew combat missions in Vietnam; especially from the F100 Supersabre units.
Who flew the most missions in Vietnam?
For starters: USAF CPT H. Alston, 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS), was the first (successful/without getting shot down) F-104 Starfighter pilot to fly 100 missions over North Vietnam in September 1966. Aircraft wise: The USAF F-100 Super Sabre flew over 360,000 combat missions during the Vietnam War.
Did John McCain fight in any wars?
John McCain was a fighter pilot in the US Navy and flew combat missions in Vietnam.
What famous American Served in Vietnam and parents of German immigrants?
Actor James Stewart (Jimming Stewart) a B24 Liberator squadron commander in WWII, and a retired USAF (Reserve) General who flew some B52 Bomber missions over North Vietnam, lost a son in Vietnam, a USMC Lieutenant. Unknown about his nationality background.
What missions did Sally Ride flight on?
Sally Ride was an American astronaut.who flew the discovery shuttle mission.
How many bombers flew over?
B52s normally flew over North Vietnam on bombing missions in groups of 3 bombers. These were called "cells." Or 3 plane cells. A formation might consist of up to 20 cells or 60 bombers.
Who conducted bombing raids on North Vietnam?
The USAF & USN bombed N. Vietnam. The USMC flew combat missions in support of Marines in SOUTH Vietnam. US Warships stationed off the coast of NORTH Vietnam were operating in "Yankee Station." US Warships stationed off the coast of SOUTH Vietnam were designated "Dixie Station."
What is the best and most important and most interesting space shuttle from NASA?
5 operational Space Shuttles were built, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavour. Challenger was destroyed in an explosion during launch and Discovery was destroyed when it disintegrated during re-entry. Neither accident was caused by the orbiter itself. They all flew mission of national or scientific interest. Columbia flew 28 missions. Challenger flew 10 missions. Discovery flew 39 missions. Atlantis flew 33 missions. Endeavour flew 25 missions.
How many missions flew in the Apollo program?
17
Who were the first African American combat pilots?
The first was Eugene Bullard, a black American who flew with Escadrille Lafayette in WW1
