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A B-52 Once Shot Down a MiG Fighter Over Vietnam
Airman First Class Albert Moore became the last B-52 gunner to down an enemy aircraft with rear guns in any American war.
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MOH recipient rushed to the aid of his crew
When Capt. Hugh Nelson’s injured helicopter gunner lay trapped following a crash landing, Nelson made the conscious decision ...
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Did Soviet Troops Fight in the Vietnam War?
Yes, there were Soviet troops in North Vietnam, and in significantly larger numbers than their Korean War predecessors.
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The Door-Gunner’s Mischief
While serving in the army in Vietnam in 1969, waiting for a helicopter to take off, I asked the 18-year-old door-gunner whether he liked his job ... Had he not been drafted into a war his mischief ...
Citadel graduate, killed saving his crew in Vietnam, honored with Medal of Honor
A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...
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True tales from the female entertainers of the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was at full speed ... Ingrid was also known to ride, fully armed as a gunner on an armoured personnel carrier ...
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2 Vietnam soldiers who saved fellow troops in combat to receive Medals of Honor
The rest of the country will now, too, as Nelson and Kenneth David, who also fought in the Vietnam War, are the latest ... helicopter to assist the door gunner, who was still strapped inside ...