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The pilot who flew above Saigon on Vietnam’s day of victory
Fifty years after the historic aerial parade, former pilot Nguyen Van Nghia returned to Bien Hoa Air Base and recalled the ...
Australian War Memorial1d
Possums on patrol: 161 Independent Reconnaissance Flight during the Vietnam War
The Possums in front of one of their planes used for reconnaissance missions, Vung Tau Special Zone, Vietnam, c 1965-75. Photograph by Denis Stanley Gibbons. P04669.186 In 1965, an army aviation unit, ...
People’s Army Newspaper Online10d
Vietnam to boost settlement of UXO, toxic chemicals/dioxin consequences
PANO - The Minister of National Defense (MND) has issued Directive No. 77 CT-BQP on promoting the settlement of post-war ...
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USAID cuts jeopardize Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam
At a former American air ... Vietnam that are active and running.” Asked to elaborate on how long the Bien Hoa project was shut down and what operations had resumed, as well as the status of ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat1mon
Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam jeopardized by USAID cuts
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly ... The contamination at Bien Hoa, the busiest airport in the world during the war, was nearly four times greater than ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution1mon
Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam jeopardized by USAID cuts
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — At a former American air ... Funding for the Agent Orange cleanup at Bien Hoa Air Base was unfrozen about a week after it was stopped, but it’s unclear whether funds ...