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From the end of the 1990s the Government of Vietnam has announced the acquisition of a number of strategic systems equipped with modern weapons. Accordingly, Vietnam has been slow to develop naval and air forces to control shallow waters and its exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Weapons of the Vietnam War. Vietnam-era rifles used by the US military and allies. From top to bottom: M14, MAS 36, M16 (30 round magazine), AR-10, M16 (20 round magazine), M21, L1A1, M40, MAS 49. The Vietnam War involved the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), National Liberation Front for South Vietnam (NLF) or ...
List of equipment of the Vietnam People's Air Force. Since the Vietnam War, most Vietnamese aircraft were supplied by the Soviet Union and later Russia, while hundreds of others were left by the United States via South Vietnam. Most of these are no longer in service either due to the unavailability of parts or the age of the aircraft.
Galleries of photos and pictures from the Vietnam War. Gear Hundreds of items including uniforms headgear, footwear, individual equipment, insignia and weapons.
The Vietnam War saw a wide range of equipment used by the various factions, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. From the iconic M16 and AK-47 rifles to the ubiquitous Huey helicopter, the weapons and gear used in Vietnam shaped the course of the conflict and left a lasting impact on military history.
Learn about the firearms, bombs, tanks, ships, planes and other equipment used by both sides during the Vietnam War and the available resources at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.
Armed forces of Vietnam have presented around 160 military equipment, including 75 weapon systems. Vietnamese Army has showcased the T-90S main battle tank (MBT), the BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV), the ZSU-23-4 23 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG), the upgraded S-125-2TM Pechora-2TM stationary surface-to-air missile system ...
Most of the weapons, uniforms and equipment used by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces were manufactured by the Soviet Union and China. The portable, shoulder-fired SA-7 Grail missile was one...
The men, women, and material of that war have been an iconic part of the 20th century. We’re proud to offer an extensive range of Vietnam War memorabilia, from uniforms and equipment to collectibles and hard-to-find artifacts. Welcome Home Veterans!
List of equipment of the Vietnam People's Ground Forces. During the Vietnam War (1965–1975) and the Cambodian–Vietnamese War (1977–1989), Vietnam People's Ground Forces relies almost entirely on the weapons and equipment systems derived from the Soviet Union.