U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Willis R. Hall was assigned to a tactical air navigation radio site on a mountain in Laos during ...

Air Force Major Eugene P. Beresik, an elite flight instructor and decorated combat pilot during the Vietnam War, was shot out of the sky over the Gulf of Tonkin almost exactly 52 years ago.

The NVA then turned to conventional war and learned the hard lessons of massing troop concentrations, with the American Air Force pounding them. In April 1972, the famed Easter Offensive saw ...

A display about the former pilot was added to the Norton Air Force Base Museum in San Bernardino. Joe Blackstock shares ...

AUBURN, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — An American Air Force pilot whose plane was shot down in Vietnam recounted the most difficult six years of his life living in captivity during the Vietnam War. On days ...

US A-6s, A-7s, F-4s, A-37s and VNAF [South Vietnamese Air Force] A-1s struck the massed NVA on the outskirts of the city, while fixed-wing gunships and Cobra helicopters worked the close-in targets.

(US Air Force photo via National Archives) During the Vietnam War, American fighter pilots saw a significant downturn in kill-to-loss ratios as compared to figures from the Korean War.

U.S. Air Force. More than 58,000 Americans died in the war and it's believed that nearly 1,600 remain unaccounted for. Two cadets reflected on how they would handle being POWs.

Ralph Wetterhahn is a retired Air Force colonel (and Air & Space magazine contributor) who flew F-4C Phantoms on 180 missions over North Vietnam in three combat tours. Later, he flew Navy A-7E ...

AUSTINTOWN — Michael Sakacs said his time in the Air Force, particularly a year in Vietnam during the war there helping units with supply services, changed him. “It matured me,” said Sakacs ...

AUBURN, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — An American Air Force pilot whose plane was shot down in Vietnam recounted the most difficult six years of his life living in captivity during the Vietnam War. On days ...