New York Air National Guard 136th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-100s, now in camouflage paint, return to Niagara Falls, N.Y. from deployment to Tuy Hoa Air Base, South Vietnam in late May 1969. The squadron, part of the 107th Tactical Fighter Group, served in Vietnam from May 1968 to April 1969. About 350 Air Guard members deployed to Vietnam with 20 F-100s Super Sabres to fly close air support missions. The squadron, joined by New Mexico Air National Guard crews of the 188th Tactical Fighter Squadron, arrived in Vietnam at Tuy Hoa Air Base to reinforce the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing. Photo courtesy of United States Air Force Historical Research Agency.
Date Taken: | 02.23.2019 |
Date Posted: | 03.03.2019 14:25 |
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Location: | NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK, US |
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