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2. Cát Bà Island - Wikipedia

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   Cát Bà Island is the largest of the 367 islands spanning 262.41 km 2 (101.32 sq mi) [1][a] that comprise the Cat Ba Archipelago, which makes up the southeastern edge of Lan Ha Bay in Northern Vietnam and maintains the dramatic and rugged features of Ha Long Bay. The archipelago has been a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 2004 [1] and a part of ...

3. Operation Popeye - Wikipedia

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   Operation Popeye. Operation Popeye (Project Controlled Weather Popeye / Motorpool / Intermediary-Compatriot) was a military cloud-seeding project carried out by the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War in 1967–1972. The highly classified program attempted to extend the monsoon season over specific areas of the Ho Chi Minh Trail, to disrupt ...

4. USS Albert David - Wikipedia

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   USS. Albert David. USS Albert David (FF-1050) was a Garcia -class destroyer escort, later reclassified as a frigate, in the United States Navy. She was named for Lieutenant Albert David, a Medal of Honor recipient. His was the only Medal of Honor awarded to a member of the Navy in the Atlantic Theater of Operations in World War II.

5. USS Theodore E. Chandler - Wikipedia

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   11 × 20 mm (0.79 in) Oerlikon AA cannons. 10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes. 6 × depth charge projectors. 2 × depth charge tracks. USS Theodore E. Chandler (DD-717) was a Gearing -class destroyer in the United States Navy during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. She was named for Theodore E. Chandler.

6. Operation Linebacker - Wikipedia

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   North Vietnamese claim: 47 aircraft shot down (26 MiG-21s, 5 MiG-19s and 16 MiG-17s) [9] Operation Linebacker was the codename of a U.S. Seventh Air Force and U.S. Navy Task Force 77 air interdiction campaign conducted against North Vietnam from 9 May to 23 October 1972, during the Vietnam War.

7. Vietnam - Wikipedia

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   On 2 July 1976, North and South Vietnam were merged to form the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. [153] The war had devastated Vietnam and killed 966,000 to 3.8 million people. [ 154 ] [ 155 ] [ 156 ] A 1974 US Senate subcommittee estimated nearly 1.4 million Vietnamese civilians were killed or wounded between 1965 and 1974—including 415,000 killed.