Official U. S. Air Force Site.
Link contains all of the base newspapers from most of our Air Force bases, including many of those forward locations.
The B-52 Stratofortress Association is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of this magnificent airplane and the men and women who designed, tested, built, maintained and admired her in three wars - two hot and one cold.
Strategic-Air-Command.com, a website dedicated to preserving the heritage of the Strategic Air Command.
Unit Mission and History Summaries
... backbone strategic bombing plane for the US Air Force (USAF) and is ...
... B-2 Allied Force-B-2 supports NATO operations. B-2 B-2 refueling. B-52 B-52H Stratofortress at Royal Air Force Fairford. B-1 B1B Lancers in flight. US Military ...
The Pictures and stories concerning the "Arc Light Memorial" and the "Combat Skyspot Memorial"
This is the story of Lima Site 85 in the country of Laos. A story of sweat and tears. The sweat of labor during the construction. (1966-1967) The tears of families and friends when it was destroyed. (1968) 11 lives were lost, either POW/MIA or KIA/BNR. The largest USAF ground combat loss during the Vietnam War.
During this period, there was ample intelligence indicating that the enemy was gradually encircling Phou Phathi and massing for a major attack. This information, however, did not materially affect US strategy toward the operation or defense of the site
Per your request, here is what I have found on the loss of the U.S. Air Force TACAN/TSQ base, called Lima Site 85, on Phou Pha Thi mountain in Houa Phan Province, Laos.
When Herbert Kirk volunteered for a sensitive assignment called Project Heavy Green, he had to sign a secrecy agreement. Kirk, an Air Force man, was to be temporarily relieved of duty to take a civilian job with Lockheed Aircraft. He would be running Lima 85, a radar base in Laos, whose neutrality prohibited U.S. military presence. No one was to know
... 66736. Project Heavy Green - Lima Site 85 - Much has been written about
the top secret radar base located on Phou Pha Thi, in Laos. ...
Site honoring all POW/MIA's.
A place to look up people on the wall.
Country song about the Vietnam Wall.
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