Description: USAF PATCH - Operation Rolling Thunder - Vietnam War United States Air Force - Tactical Air Command - TAC Operation Arc Light - 19th Air Force - Nineteenth Air Force Measures - 4.4 x 4 inches (11 x 10 cms) During the Vietnam War, the 19th Air Force played a significant role in supporting U.S. and allied military efforts in Southeast Asia. Command Structure:The 19th Air Force, a major command within the Tactical Air Command (TAC), was responsible for providing tactical airpower during the Vietnam War. Tactical Air Support:The primary mission of the 19th Air Force during the Vietnam War was to provide tactical air support to ground forces. This included close air support, interdiction, and air reconnaissance. Wings and Units:The 19th Air Force oversaw several wings and units that deployed to Southeast Asia. Tactical fighter wings equipped with aircraft like the F-100 Super Sabre and later the F-4 Phantom II were among those units. Air Superiority and Interdiction:Fighter aircraft under the 19th Air Force were engaged in air-to-air combat to establish and maintain air superiority over the region. They were also involved in interdiction missions to disrupt enemy supply lines. Operation Rolling Thunder:The 19th Air Force participated in Operation Rolling Thunder, a sustained bombing campaign over North Vietnam that took place from 1965 to 1968. Operation Arc Light:The 19th Air Force also contributed to Operation Arc Light, the bombing campaign conducted by B-52 Stratofortress bombers in various parts of Vietnam. Adaptation and Innovation:The nature of air warfare in Vietnam led to adaptations and innovations, including the use of precision-guided munitions and new tactics to address the challenges posed by North Vietnamese defenses. Evacuation Operations:The 19th Air Force was involved in supporting evacuation operations, including the evacuation of civilians and military personnel during the closing stages of the conflict. Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE For your kind Consideration. Free Post over $100 For All Single or Combined Auction or Buy It Now Purchases in same order , Command Control, North, South, Central, MACV, Special Forces, SOG, Special Op’s, Special Operations Group, 5 th Special Forces, Army Security Agency, Military Intelligence, Psy-Ops, US Army, De Oppresso Liber, Airborne, 1 st Special Forces, CIDG, Mike Force, Mobile Guerrilla Force, Mobile Strike Force, Operations Detachment, Provincial Recon Unit, Recon Teams, RT, USMC, United States Marine Corps, Vietnam War, WWII, WWI, French Indochine War, French Foreign Legion, Legion Etrange, Project Omega, Recondo School, Rapid Fire, Project Delta, Special Missions Advisory Force, Project Gamma, Project Sigma, Indigenous Troops, MACV-SOG, CCC, CCS, CCN, USARV, SMAG, TAG, Field Training Command, Recon Team Leader, US Navy, Air Force, AATTV, Long Tan, Nui Dat, AAFV, ATF, New Zealand V Force, Big Red One, 1st Infantry Division, 1st Cavalry Division, Tropic Lightning, 25th Infantry Division, Subdued, Patch, Patches, Uniform, Helmet, Flash, Beret, Arc, Tab, 101 st Airborne Division, 82nd Airborne, 173rd Airborne, Combat, Militaria, Medal, Badge, Map, 199th Infantry Brigade, Old Ironsides, 5th Infantry Division, MAAG, USARPAC, XXIV Corps, 23rd Infantry Division, Americal, 38th Infantry Division, Black Op’s, Clandestine, Non-Conventional Warfare, 11th Infantry Brigade, 11th Armored, 196th , 1st Aviation, 18th Engineers, Medic, Medical, Viet Cong, VC, Viet Minh, Dien Bien Phu, Saigon, Tiger Force Rangers, Ranger, Logistical Command, Khe Sanh, POW, RVN, ARVN, South Vietnam, North Vietnam, NVA, Hanoi, Siagon, Phan Rang, LLDB, Bright Light, Free World Forces, Company, Platoon, Patrol, Long Range, Special Forces, ARVN, Green Berets, Elite, Recon, Reconnaiance, CCN, CCC, CCS, MACV SOG, SOA, Paratrooper, Parachutist, Vietnam War, Special Operations, Military, Tiger, Ranger, Route, Team, VC, NVA, Viet Cong, Command Control
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