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  2. South Vietnam Air Force - Wikipedia

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    One AC-119K gunship from the 821st Attack Squadron had spent the night of 28/29 April dropping flares and firing on the approaching PAVN. At dawn on 29 April two A-1 Skyraiders began patrolling the perimeter of Tan Son Nhut at 2,500 feet (760 m) until Maj. Trương Phùng, one of the two Skyraider pilots was shot down, presumably by an SA-7.

  3. Fairchild AC-119 - Wikipedia

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    Earlier on November 8, the 4413th Combat Crew Training Squadron received its first AC-119K. [1] U.S. Air Force Fairchild AC-119K Stinger of the 18th Special Operations Squadron fires one of its 7.62mm miniguns, circa 1970. The AC-119 were used to attack the North Vietnamese trucks on Ho Chi Minh trail. [1] The AC-119Ks were placed in the 18th ...

  4. Tan Son Nhut Air Base - Wikipedia

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    One AC-119 gunship had spent the night of 28/29 April dropping flares and firing on the approaching PAVN. At dawn on 29 April two A-1 Skyraiders began patrolling the perimeter of Tan Son Nhut at 2,500 feet (760 m) until one was shot down, presumably by an SA-7 missile. At 07:00 the AC-119 was firing on PAVN to the east of Tan Son Nhut when it ...

  5. List of aircraft losses of the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    First loss: AC-119G 52-5907 (Det.1, 17th SOS, 14th SOW) which crashed on take-off from Tan Son Nhut, SVN, on 11 October 1969, killing six of 10 crewmen [12]: 191 Final loss: AC-119K 53-7826 (18th SOS, 56th SOW out of Bien Hoa AB), shot down by 37mm flak over An Lộc, SVN, on 2 May 1972, seven survivors of 10 crewmen [12]: 223

  6. Operation Frequent Wind - Wikipedia

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    One AC-119 gunship had spent the night of 28/29 April dropping flares and firing on the approaching PAVN. At dawn on 29 April two A-1 Skyraiders began patrolling the perimeter of Tan Son Nhut at 2,500 feet (760 m) until one was shot down, presumably by an SA-7 missile. At 07:00 the AC-119 was firing on PAVN to the east of Tan Son Nhut when it ...

  7. New photo shows UFO hovering over Canada before it was shot ...

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    A newly released image showing the UFO that was shot down by a US fighter jet over Canada in 2023 has added more questions and uncertainty to the object floating over the Yukon.. The grainy ...

  8. American Airlines flights from Wichita to DCA to resume on ...

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    American Airlines Flight 5677 is scheduled to take off at 5:18 p.m. from Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport to DC — the first trip since the disaster, according to Flight Radar 24. A ...

  9. 'They're very rare': Family lost in DC plane crash dedicated ...

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    A Virginia family of four who dedicated their lives to figure skating and each other were among the victims who died in Wednesday's devastating plane crash near Reagan National Airport.. Business ...