USAF Fixed Wing Losses in Vietnam

[edwest2]

Interesting looking book.


Vietnam Air Losses: USAF, Navy, and Marine Corps Fixed-Wing Aircraft Losses in SE Asia 1961-1973


by Christopher Hobson


http://www.amazon.com/Vietnam-Air-Lo.../dp/1857801156




Usual disclaimer,
Ed

[ClinA-78]

Nice book indeed.

ClinA-78

[mars]

Here is US military helicopter losses during Vietname war:

http://www.vhpa.org/heliloss.pdf

[edwest2]

Thank you, mars.




Ed

[mars]

Another great book relate to US aircrafts losses in Vietname war is

U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Aircraft Damaged or Destroyed During the Vietnam War Volum I & II by Douglas E. Campbell
http://www.amazon.com/Marine-Aircraf...ilpage_o06_s00

It is only about US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft losses, it also includes US helicopter losses and brief unit operation history

[cpaige5@hotmail.com]

Great book as It gave me a good idea on the losses in the air campaign. My understanding of the air war was increased with the details. Its good to get a personal perspective with crew involved in these losses.

Any one, here of a book about losses in the Korean conflict.

[edwest2]

Go to this thread:


http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=38966





Best,
Ed

[Paul Thompson]

Chris Hobson is the librarian at Shrivenham (the Joint Service Command and Staff College). This book is from 2001, but it is an exceptional piece of research and well worth having on your bookshelf.