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  2. Tuy Hoa Air Base - Wikipedia

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    On 7 June 1968 the Federalized New Mexico Air National Guard 188th Tactical Fighter Squadron deployed to Tuy Hoa and would remain there until 18 May 1969. [2]: 55 On 14 June 1968 the Federalized New York Air National Guard 136th Tactical Fight Squadron deployed to Tuy Hoa and would remain there until 25 May 1969. [2]: 55 On 29 July 1968 a Viet ...

  3. List of allied military operations of the Vietnam War (1968)

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    Dec 1 – May 11, 1969: Operation Speedy Express [8]: 84 [24] 9th Infantry Division and ARVN 7th Division operation to prevent VC units from interfering with pacification efforts, interdict lines of communication and deny them the use of base areas: Kien Hoa and Vĩnh Bình Provinces: 10,889: 40 Dec 3 – Feb 17 1969: Operation Goodwood [5] [25]

  4. 1968 in the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    A VC rocket attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base hit the civilian air terminal at Tan Son Nhut Airport killing one person and six further rocket/mortar attacks over this period killed another six people and wounded 151. [54] 23-6 February. General Wheeler, Major General William E. DePuy and Philip Habib visited South Vietnam. During the visit ...

  5. Category:Aviation accidents and incidents in 1968 - Wikipedia

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    List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1960–1969) 0–9. 1968 Kadena Air Base B-52 crash; 1968 Sainte-Marie Douglas DC-6 crash; A. Aer Lingus ...

  6. Dĩ An Base Camp - Wikipedia

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    President Richard Nixon greets US troops, 30 July 1969. Dĩ An Base Camp was established at Dĩ An, 13 km northeast of Tan Son Nhut Air Base and 12 km southwest of Biên Hòa. [1] The 1st Infantry Division had its headquarters at Dĩ An from February 1966 until September 1967 and from November 1969 until April 1970. [2]

  7. Pan Am Flight 799 - Wikipedia

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    Pan Am Flight 799 was an international cargo flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cam Ranh Airport in South Vietnam that crashed on December 26, 1968, near Anchorage, Alaska. The aircraft involved was a Boeing 707-321C aircraft operated by Pan American World Airways .

  8. Dầu Tiếng Base Camp - Wikipedia

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    The base was established in October 1966. The camp was located in the Dầu Tiếng District, 60 km northwest of Tan Son Nhut Air Base and 24 km east of Tây Ninh between the Saigon River and the Michelin Rubber Plantation. [1] The 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division comprising: 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry; 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry [2]

  9. Vandegrift Combat Base - Wikipedia

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    From January–March 1969 Vandegrift was used to support Operation Dewey Canyon, an offensive into the A Shau Valley south of the base. On 9 April 1969 a Marine Sikorsky CH-53A Sea Stallion helicopter (BuNo 153738) of HMH-462 crashed into the logistics support area at Vandegrift triggering a large fire. [4]