Why The Nva Were Told To Never Even Aim At Puff The Magic Dragon

Summary

The North Vietnamese had spent years learning how to fight American airpower. Their gunners tracked aircraft. Few weapons in the Vietnam War inspired as much dread as the AC-47 "Spooky" gunship — nicknamed " There was one American aircraft that many North Vietnamese veterans refused to talk about for decades. Not because it killed the ... For generations, the North Vietnamese Army believed the night belonged to them. They moved through jungles unseen, struck ... What could make enemy commanders order their troops to run the moment it appeared? A forgotten aircraft turned the night sky ... The Viet Cong feared the AC-47 gunship known as “ Imagine a weapon so terrifying that enemy commanders issued a single, unprecedented order: do not fight, just run. This wasn't a ... Pat Douglas is a Vietnam veteran who enlisted in the army during the onset of the Vietnam War. He volunteered for it because he ... WARNING – Many of these stories Find out what your own grandfather did in the war — the records