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Tan Son Nhut Air Base (Vietnamese: Căn cứ không quân Tân Sơn Nhứt) (1955–1975) was a Republic of Vietnam Air Force (RVNAF) facility. It was located near...

the 2nd Transport Squadron equipped with C-47s was established at Tan Son Nhut AB and the RVNAF established its headquarters there.: 275  On 1 June 1957...

for at least 5 months when the December 1966 attack on Tan Son Nhut AB occurred. Tan Son Nhut Air Base was to be used by U.S. military forces to move...

A-37s captured by the North Vietnamese at Phan Rang AB attacked the VNAF-controlled Tan Son Nhut AB; approximately 95 serviceable aircraft wound up in...

The Bombing of Tan Son Nhut Air Base occurred on April 28, 1975, just two days before the Fall of Saigon. The bombing operation was carried out by the...

Cong (VC) attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base occurred during the early hours of 4 December 1966, during the Vietnam War. Tan Son Nhut Air Base was one of...

at Tan Son Nhut AB, necessitating considerable transshipment within Vietnam by the Common Service Airlift System. New air bases opened at Da Nang AB and...

from Tan Son Nhut, SVN, on 11 October 1969, killing six of 10 crewmen: 191  Final loss: AC-119K 53-7826 (18th SOS, 56th SOW out of Bien Hoa AB), shot...

South Vietnam that same year. In June 1968, AC-130s were deployed to Tan Son Nhut AB near Saigon for support against the Tet Offensive. By 30 October 1968...

established at Tan Son Nhut AB and it maintained a detachment at Cam Ranh.: 399  In November 1966 the first MAC C-141 Starlifter landed at Cam Ranh AB.: 158 ...

Bien Hoa AB, F-5A Freedom Fighter 716th Reconnaissance Squadron, Tan Son Nhut AB, RF-5A Freedom Fighter  Soviet Union F-5Es were received from Vietnam...

rotated frequently over the next four years first to Bien Hoa AB, then to later Tan Son Nhut AB. In November 1964, both squadrons were transferred from 13th...

helicopter gunships of the 120th Aviation Company Gunship Platoon at Tan Son Nhut AB were called in to support the Rangers and they hit the VC positions...

crashed into the Gulf of Mexico. Detachment 15, 1CEVG at the Vietnam War's Tan Son Nhut Air Base served as an "administrative link between [the operating locations]...

transferred to Tan Son Nhut Air Base and continued to fly sorties on a reduced scale until replacement aircraft arrived from Clark AB.: 45  As the B-57B...

As the Vietnam War began, the squadron was reactivated in 1962 at Tan Son Nhut AB where it remained until inactivation on 1 July 1971. Reactivated again...

Duc C-130 shootdown A C-130B similar to the shot down aircraft at Tan Son Nhut AB in 1969 Shootdown Date May 12, 1968 Summary Aircraft shot down by North...

30 November 1966. p. 1. "Combat Operations After Actions Report, Tan Son Nhut AB, RVN, 4 December 1966" (PDF). Department of the Air Force. 8 December...

in 1964. Fairchild C-123K Provider 55-4533 1956 - 1980 Stationed at Tan Son Nhut AB, Vietnam C-47 Skytrain 43-15510 1944 - 1949 Operation OVERLORD & Berlin...

intercept or identifying a specific flight under attack. The missions from Tan Son Nhut AB began 21 April 1965, using callsigns Ethan Alpha and Ethan Bravo, which...