U.S. AVIATION AND NAVAL WARFARE IN THE VIETNAM WAR

An illustrated history highlighting the men and aircraft that comprised American airpower during the Vietnam War. Among the aircraft shown are the A-1 Skyraider, A-7 Corsair, B-52, C-130, C-141, F-105, F-4 Phantom, and OV-1 Mohawk. The US Navy controlled the waters off Vietnam, employing not only aircraft carriers to support the air war, but also surface vessels ranging from the battleship USS New Jersey down to destroyers, which supported ground forces with heavy naval gunfire. Contains 250 color and black and white photographs.