+daddyairplanes 8,737 Posted April 29, 2015 Hard to believe no one else posted about this..... http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/operation-frequent-wind-begins http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Frequent_Wind 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+RAVEN 414 Posted April 30, 2015 I remember watching this happen on AFN. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capitaine Vengeur 263 Posted April 30, 2015 "Such a tragedy. They will think this was their victory. So this will become an American war. And the end will be the same, except for the numbers who will die before we get there." - "We were soldiers", prophetic words by the Viet colonel at the end of the battle at Ia Drang, 1965, 10 years before... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Do335 382 Posted April 30, 2015 And now there's this... significant gap between 'nam and 2nd place. http://qz.com/394732/vietnam-overrun-by-communists-40-years-ago-is-now-the-no-1-fan-of-capitalism-on-the-planet/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
