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Viet Cong commandos raid U.S. airfields - Oct 28, 1965 - HISTORY.com

SP5 Mark Kuzinski

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Viet Cong commandos damage and destroy a number of allied aircraft in two separate raids on U.S. air bases, including Chu Lai, on the coast of the South China Sea in Quang Tin Province, I Corps.

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Capt Tom Brown

Posted 8 y ago

And so it starts.

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Alan K.

Posted 8 y ago

I certainly hope that a bill was served and collected on that one....!

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LTC Stephen F.

Posted 8 y ago

Thanks for reminding us SP5 Mark Kuzinski of the bad old days when Viet Cong commandos damaged and destroyed a number of allied aircraft in two separate raids on U.S. air bases, including Chu Lai, on the coast of the South China Sea in Quang Tin Province, I Corps.

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