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Combat Skyspot was the ground-directed bombing (GDB) operation of the Vietnam War by the United States Air Force using Bomb Directing Centrals and by the...

detachments of the 1st Combat Evaluation Group (1CEVG) in Operation Combat Skyspot. Arc Light operations usually targeted enemy base camps, troops concentrations...

Headquarters 1st Combat Evaluation Group" after Reeves AN/MSQ-77 Bomb Directing Centrals were produced and deployed in 1965 for Combat Skyspot bomber operations...

other Combat SkySpot airmen is co-located on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, with the memorial to Operation Arc Light airmen. Another Combat SkySpot memorial...

aircraft course. A close air support regulation prohibited AN/MSQ-77 Combat Skyspot bombing within 1,000 yd (910 m) of friendly forces unless authorized...

landed directly at the mountaintop. Combat Target was a March 1967 task force that recommended a Combat Skyspot site closer to Hanoi for more accurate...

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Major Hal Knight was supervising an MSQ-77 Combat Skyspot radar site at Bien Hoa Air Base, South Vietnam. "Skyspot" was a ground directed bombing system which...

fighting an insurgency to topple the American-supported Saigon government. To combat the VC and to shore up the government in the south, the U.S. initially delivered...

a reconnaissance in force. His plan called for the five battalions to "combat assault" into the valley by helicopter on 10 May 1969, and to search their...

either a Marine AN/TPQ-10 radar installation at KSCB or by Air Force Combat Skyspot MSQ-77 stations. Thus began what was described by John Morocco as "the...

war. Johnson launched a bombing campaign of the north and began sending combat troops, dramatically increasing deployment to 184,000 by the end of 1965...

Card/Combat Apple ELINT aircraft, and one KC-135A Combat Lightning radio relay plane (call sign Luzon), along with 10 F-4s assigned to provide combat air...

12 January 1962 and was the first time U.S. forces participated in major combat in the Vietnam War. On 11 December 1961, the USS Core (T-AKV-41) docked...

In addition to the Motorola SST-181 X Band Beacon Transponder for Combat Skyspot, the B-52G had onboard ECM for protection against enemy surface-to-air...

redesignated the 10th Fighter Squadron, Commando.: 125–6  On 1 April the first Combat Skyspot Ground-directed bombing radar system was installed at the base.: 135 ...

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Express Flaming Dart Iron Hand Rolling Thunder Steel Tiger Arc Light Combat Skyspot Tiger Hound Shed Light Thanh Hoa Bolo Popeye Yen Vien Niagara Igloo...

Express Flaming Dart Iron Hand Rolling Thunder Steel Tiger Arc Light Combat Skyspot Tiger Hound Shed Light Thanh Hoa Bolo Popeye Yen Vien Niagara Igloo...

three months. The anti-infiltration effort would be supported by MSQ-77 Combat Skyspot, a ground-based radar bombing system first introduced in Southeast Asia...