Originally displayed in its Moroccan colors, it was later repainted to represent a MiG-17 of the North Vietnamese Air Force.

As a general officer during the Vietnam War, Olds continued to gain a reputation for defying conventions and pursuing ...

The A-1 Skyraider, originally given the designation AD Skyraider, was the result of a Navy decision in 1943 that consolidated dive-bombing and torpedo-plane missions into one kind of aircraft. Yet, ...

Roll Call started in 2014 with fifteen U.S. military veterans grabbing lunch. Now the Fort Worth group draws nearly five hundred attendees per meeting.

I was shot down and I’m all right.” Roger was less than eight miles from a North Vietnamese MIG base with 73 fighters. It was dangerous territory. The Sandy A-1 pilot, Ron Smith, could talk to ...

North Korea sent more than 1,000 soldiers to North Vietnam between 1966 and 1972, including hundreds of pilots who flew MiG-17s in combat, according to a book published in 2017 by the South Korean ...

For good measure, six North Vietnamese MiG-21 “Fishbed” fighters were shot down, including two by B-52 tail gunners Staff Sergeant Samuel O. Turner and Airman 1st Class Albert Moore.

It was during this tour, in 1972, that Cherry engaged in a fierce aerial dogfight and shot down a North Vietnamese MiG-21. “[In 1972], one of the highlights of that period was becoming engaged ...

Later models like the MiG-17 and MiG-19 built on this technology, leading up to the MiG-21. This jet was renowned for its agility and speed, and is arguably the most produced supersonic jet ...

If Kim sent troops to Russia to provide them with combat experience as some experts believe, one wonders if the North Korean despot — who at age 40 was born well after the Vietnam War — was ...