The USAF aircraft maintenance program continues to evolve as America strengthens it warfighting posture worldwide.

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

of the Vietnam War: Christian D. Orr is a Senior Defense Editor for National Security Journal (NSJ). He is a former Air Force ...

Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing disappeared during a nighttime armed reconnaissance mission over the then-Democratic Republic of Vietnam, officials said ...

Between Feb. 12 and April 4, 1973, U.S. Air ... Vietnam War. Called Operation Homecoming, the Air Force shuttled the former POWs first to Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines, then to military ...

The HAAR system was developed to extend the operational range of helicopters, enabling them to conduct operations in remote ...

Accordingly, the Military ... his country’s Air Force Association Special Topics info page: “Thirty-six RAAF pilots flew as FACs – Forward Air Controllers – in South Vietnam.

Colonel Tomb was supposedly a double ace of the VPAF who scored anywhere from twelve to fourteen air-to-air kills against American warplanes. As the saying goes, “The first casualty of war is truth.” ...

A United States pilot who disappeared while conducting a spy mission during the Vietnam War has finally been accounted for, military officials said Tuesday. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W.