One Kansas veteran was an Air Force asset on the ground in Vietnam, and later served the country in the Army National Guard ...
American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller ...
Former U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Stirm, a POW during the Vietnam War known for the iconic "Burst of Joy" photo reuniting him ...
As we continue our series, “Veterans Voices,” we meet a Midstate man credited with preventing a catastrophe in Vietnam. Rick Olson of Silver Spring Township, Cumberland ...
Maj. Robert Alfred Lodge was the consummate professional in U.S. Air Force circles. In his second tour of duty over Vietnam he approached the coveted status of “fighter ace.” Even though he fell short ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A U.S. Air Force Staff sergeant returned home to Kentucky decades after he was killed in the Vietnam War. Kentucky State Police led a procession escorting the remains of U.S.
SITUATION AT ITS UPCOMING MEETING ON WEDNESDAY. ALLOW, AMERICAN AND VETERAN OF THE ROYAL LAO AIR FORCE, HAS BEEN LAID TO REST. THEODORE TRAINED ALONGSIDE THE U.S. AIR FORCE DURING THE VIETNAM WAR ERA.
Of the approximately 500 Vietnam pins Schneider has presented since 2013, he said everyone has their unique story, but the “common thread” is their “answering the call to service.” ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – During his 20-year career, a Kansas veteran who began as a jet mechanic in the Air Force eventually became a pilot. NYC native Francis Sheridan knew the Air Force was for him ...
No matter the variant, the AC-130 is jam-packed with the sort of weaponry one would expect to find on a “gunship.” The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is somewhat pedestrian as far as military aircraft goes—a ...