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On 7 February 1965, following the Attack on Camp Holloway, US President Lyndon B. Johnson ordered retaliatory airstrikes against North Vietnam and the deployment of HAWK missiles to South Vietnam to defend against any attacks by the Vietnam People's Air Force.
The Hai Van Pass has also been the scene of at least two of Vietnam's most serious rail accidents, and at least one air crash. 24 June 1953 – 1953 Col des Nuages derailment : "About 100 or more" were killed when two locomotives and 18 cars of a passenger train plunged 50 feet through a sabotaged viaduct in the Col des Nuages, now known as the ...
The southern end of the Hải Vân Tunnel. The Hải Vân Tunnel, the second longest tunnel in Southeast Asia (after Singapore's 12.46 km (7.7 mi) long Kallang-Paya Lebar-Marina Central Expressway tunnel) and the longest in Vietnam at 6.28 km (3.90 mi), lies on Highway 1 between the two cities of Da Nang and Huế in central Vietnam.
English: The Hai Van Pass is one of the most scenic spots in Vietnam. It is located to the north of Da Nang along Highway 1A, and south of Lang Co Lagoon. Most military bunkers at and around Hai Van Pass are originally French and Vietnamese but some were built exclusively by US Army.
English: The Hai Van Pass is one of the most scenic spots in Vietnam. It is located to the north of Da Nang along Highway 1A, and south of Lang Co Lagoon. It is located to the north of Da Nang along Highway 1A, and south of Lang Co Lagoon.
Mamaroneck's Hammy Hadden & Scarsdale's Stella Van Arsdale medaled twice at the state skiing championships. John Jay-CR/North Salem/Somers took bronze
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In September 1975, the four newly created regiments were formed into the 370nd Air Division "Lê Lợi" and the 372nd Air Division "Hai Van" was formed, including among others the 925th fighter regiment. [4] On 31 May 1977, the VPAF (Không quân Nhân dân Việt Nam) was separated from the Air Defence Force (Quân chủng Phòng không). [4]