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American aircraft played a huge role in the Vietnam War, and high on the list were the nation's fighter jets. Here are five of the most iconic.
A fighter plane designed for the US Navy during World War II was still taking down jet fighters over Vietnam 20 years later A US Navy A-1H Skyraider over the Western Pacific in 1966.
But the restoration community in New Zealand had always mused about the legendary, nearly extinct de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito, a former RAF WWII plane made almost entirely from wood.
EVERETT — The airplane is in parts — fuselage, wings, engines, control cables, propellers laid out in a hangar corner at the Flying Heritage Collection at Paine Field.
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A plane, which explorers believe was flown by Wisconsin WW2 ace pilot Richard Bong, has been discovered in the Papua New Guinea jungle.
The oldest fighter jet currently in active service is the MiG-21. This plane started testing in 1955 and then entered service with the Soviet Union in 1959.
American aircraft played a huge role in the Vietnam War, and high on the list were the nation's fighter jets. Here are five of the most iconic.