Index: > A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Home > Aircraft losses of the Vietnam War

First Prev [ 1 2 ] Next Last

There were a great many aircraft losses during the Vietnam War. Hundreds of American aircraft were lost to North Vietnamese fire, mainly to ground defences, but also in air-to-air combat. In turn the United States extracted a toll on the North Vietnamese.

1 United States Aircraft

1.1 Fixed Wing Losses

1.1.1 United States Air Force

A-1 Skyraider 201
A-7 Corsair 6
A-26 Invader 22
A-37 Dragonfly 22
AC-47 Gunship I 19
AC-119 Gunship III 5
AC-130 Gunship II 6
B-52 Stratofortress 31
B-57 Canberra 58
C-7 Caribou 20
C-47 Skytrain 21
C-123 Provider 54
C-130 Hercules 60
C-141 Starlifter 2
EB-66 Destroyer 14
EC-121 Bat Cat 2
F-4 Phantom 445
F-5 Freedom FighterThe F-5 Freedom Fighter (or Tiger is a fighter aircraft, designed and built by Northrop in the USA, beginning in 1962. Originally designed by Northrop (designated N-156) as a low-cost, low-maintenance fighter, there was little market for such a craft. 9
F-100 Super Saber 242
F-102 Delta DaggerF-102 Delta Dagger Description RoleInterceptor Crew1 Dimensions Length68. 83 m Wingspan38. 61 m Height21. 45 m Wing area661. 46 m² Weights Empty19,050 lb8,639 kg Loaded31,559 lb14,314 kg Powerplant EnginesOne Pratt & Whitney J57 with afterburner Power16,0 14
F-104 StarfighterLockheed F-104G Starfighter Description RoleMulti-role fighter aircraft Crewone Powerplant 1x General Electric J79-GE-11A turbojet Thrust48 kN (10,000 lb) dry, 69. 37 kN (15,600 lb) in afterburner Dimensions Length16. 66 m54 ft 8 in Wingspan6. 36 m 21 ft 14
F-105 ThunderchiefThe Republic F-105 Thunderchief was a single-seat, supersonic fighter-bomber used by the United States Air Force. It saw extensive service during the Vietnam War. Development The F-105 began development as a company-funded design, the AP-63FBX (Advanced P 397
F-111 Aardvark 11
HU-16 Albatross 2
KB-50 Superfortress 1
KC-135 StratotankerKC-135 Stratotanker Description RoleMid-air refueling Crew4, pilot, copilot, navigator, boom operator Dimensions Length136. 53 m Wingspan130. 88 m Height41. 7 m Wing area2,433 sq ft226 m² Weights Empty98,466 lb44,664 kg Loaded297,000 lb134,719 kg Maximum 3
O-1 Bird DogO-1 Bird Dog Description RoleForward air control and reconnaissance Crew2 pilot and observer Dimensions Length25. 87 m Wingspan36 ft10. 97 m Height9. 79 m Wing area173. 16 m² Weights Empty1,614 lb732 kg Loaded2,400 lb1,008 kg Powerplant EnginesOne Contine 178
O-2 104
OV-10 Bronco 64
QU-22 9
RF-4 Phantom 83
RF-101 Voodoo 38
SR-71 Blackbird 2
T-28 Trojan 23
U-2 Dragon Lady 1
U-3 Blue Canoe 1
U-6 Beaver 1
U-10 Courier 1

1.1.2 United States Navy

A-1 Skyraider 65
A-3 Skywarrior 20
A-4 Skyhawk 271
A-6 Intruder 59
A-7 Corsair 99
C-1 Trader 4
C-2 Greyhound 3
C-47 Skytrain 1
E-1 Tracer 3
E-2 Hawkeye 2
EA-1 Skyraider 5
EC-121 Warning Star 1
F-4 Phantom 128
F-8 Crusader 117
OV-10 Bronco 7
P-2 Neptune 4
P-3 Orion 2
RA-5 Vigilante 26
RF-8 Crusdader 31
S-2 Tracker 6

Politics	Business	Finance

Topics: Aircraft Losses Of The Vietnam War States Phantom United...

AircraftThis article refers to the tool of travel. There is a separate article about the movie Airplane An aircraft is any machine capable of atmospheric flight. Categories and clasification Aircraft fall into two broad categories: Heavier than air Heavier than a	Aircraft hijackingAircraft hijacking (also known as Skyjacking is the take-over of an aircraft, by an (usually) armed person or group. Unlike the hijacking of land vehicles, it is usually not perpetrated in order to rob the cargo. Rather, most aircraft hijackings are commi	Aircraft carrierUSS John C. Stennis (left), and HMS Illustrious (right), showing the difference in size between a supercarrier and a typical aircraft carrier. An aircraft carrier is a warship whose main role is to deploy and recover aircraft. Aircraft carriers thus allow
Aircraft spottingAircraft spotting is a hobby involving the enjoyment, observation and photography of aircraft: gliders, powered aircraft, large balloons, airships, helicopters, and microlights. When spotting planes, observers notice the key attributes of an aircraft.	Aircraft partParts manufactured to be used on aircrafts. Many companies around the world specialize in making aircraft parts. Because of strict regulations on aircraft maintenance in most countries, aircraft parts must often be certified by regulatory agencies, and fo	Aircraft engineAn aircraft engine as the name implies, is an engine developed to be used in an aircraft. More specifically it almost always refers to internal combustion engines as opposed to jet engines. Unlike an automobile engine, aircraft run at high power settings
Aircraft attitude	Aircraft heading	Aircraft engine controls
Aircraft losses of the Vietnam War	Aircraft flight control systems	Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Aircraft railway station, Melbourne	Aircraft marshaller	Aircraft safety card

Non User