Vietnam Air War
Type
Label
Vietnam Air War
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
May contain some scenes of violent battles that some parents may deem unsuitable for very young children
Main title
Vietnam Air War
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
260342896
Runtime
40
Series statement
Weapons of war, 20
Summary
Find out how the US entered the conflict in Southeast Asia and how US tacticians planned to bring the war to a swift end through sustained bombing campaigns. Follow the large scale use of helicopters for the first time in combat, functioning as troop transports, flying gunships and rescue aircraft. Understand the role of the "Huey"; the workhorse of the war in Vietnam. Discover the wide variety of aircraft employed in Vietnam, ranging fom MiG-killing Phantom fighters to "Jolly Green Giant" helicopters, used for rescuing aircrew in hostile territory while under enemy fire
Technique
live action
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