China cultivated the Vietnamese Air Force: the Americans surprised the opponent!

During the Vietnam War, the U.S. Air Force by the arrogant young Vietnamese Air Force challenges. Americans are surprised to discover that this group of only a few hundred flight hours the "rookie" quite powerful, often able to "buy before the death of Health." More is known, the Vietnamese Air Force was created by China's single-handedly.

In March 1956, after a strict selection of 110 Vietnamese students were sent abroad, of which 80 went to the Chinese. In this 80 trainees, 50 trainees under the leadership of Fan Yong turboprop aircraft skills training, and the remaining 30 were under the leadership of Tao tinglian to accept plans rapid -2 bombers skills training.

China's transfer to the Air Force No. 16, head of the 46th division, took part in the Korean War ace pilot training Cao Shuangming act as team leader, he led eight Chinese Air Force pilot when the teachers. Vietnamese students are to come empty-handed, and food and clothing and even towels used by the Chinese supply of toothbrushes.

After rigorous training, the established Vietnamese pilots completed the training. Training period, a Vietnamese Defense Minister Vo Nguyen came to inspect the training of the Chinese side, he is very satisfied with the sincere, said: "Viet Nam thanked the Chinese government and the army's internationalist assistance, there is no brother of China's help, we can not afford the air force is the . "

Vietnam's economy as a result of a very difficult time, and later the pilot returned to Vietnam when a lot of material to the Chinese side demands that they even like ashtrays taken away everything.
During the Vietnam War were shot down a U.S. F-4 fighter

Early stage of the Vietnam War, the Vietnamese Air Force MiG -17 backward have created the miracle of air combat, the U.S. supersonic fighters frequently embarrassment. Mig-17 in Vietnam in pursuit of U.S. F-105 photos

Early stage of the Vietnam War, the Vietnamese Air Force MiG -17 backward have created the miracle of air combat, the U.S. supersonic fighters frequently embarrassment. Mig-17 in Vietnam and the U.S. A-1 attack aircraft passing over photos.

U.S. Navy pilot Robert Shumake driving F-8 fighter planes shot down taken prisoner, was detained at the U.S. military referred to as the "Hanoi Hilton (Hanoi Hilton)" until the prisoner of war camp was released in 1973. (1965.2.11)

Hayden lockhart Staff Sergeant U.S. Air Force pilots in Quang Binh (Quang binh) parachute after the provincial militia captured Vietnamese (1965.3.2)

Was hit in the air of a U.S. Navy F-4 fighter

In northern Vietnam have been hit by an explosion over the United States Navy Fighter F-8E.

Vietnamese villagers were injured in the leg in the humiliation of the U.S. Air Force pilot captured Willard S. Gideon. (1966.8.7)

Vietnam News Agency published the "Christmas bombing" of the operation captured U.S. pilot (1973)

Vietnamese air force mig-17 fighter pilots

U.S. Air Force F-4C fighter pilot.

The Vietnam War, the U.S. military F-4 "Phantom" fighter art painting.

Vietnam War MiG -17 air painting art.

Mig-17 shot down by F-4 air art of painting.

Mig-17 shot down a F-105 air painting art.

U.S. Air Force pilot, Captain Albert Molinare at a press conference for media interviews, he is 72 years on April 27 was shot down in the Thanh Hoa. (1972.6)

Western journalists to the "Hanoi Hilton (Hanoi Hilton)" prisoner of war camps to take photographs of U.S. military prisoners of war a few days later (1973.4.1) they were released. (1973)

The Hanoi soldiers and civilians examined to avoid the radar, but time hedge-hopping flight American fighter plane which shoots down. (1972.6)

The Hanoi soldiers and civilians examined to avoid the radar, but time hedge-hopping flight American fighter plane which shoots down. (1972.6)

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