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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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. Although the Cold War never turned into a “hot war,” i.e., full-blown World War ...
Robert Charles Lawrence "Bob/Bud" December 29, 1945 - January 10, 2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing ...
When Capt. Hugh Nelson’s injured helicopter gunner lay trapped following a crash landing, Nelson made the conscious decision ...
In April, Deacon and his brothers traveled to Washington, D.C., via Inland Northwest Honor Flight. He was so moved by the ...
WASHINGTON (WCBD) – A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously ... aircraft to free the door gunner, who was still strapped ...
Five Korean War veterans, including Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously on Jan. 3.
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 ...
WASHINGTON (WCBD) – A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the nation ... Nelson returned to the aircraft to free the ...
In the last year, Adams has seen the remains of two veterans returned to the community — a World War II ball gunner who had been listed as missing in action since 1945 and an unhoused Vietnam ...