Vietnam War aircraft: USA

24 photos showing the main fixed-wing and helicopter types used by US forces. All are Vietnam veterans, and apart from a B-52 all are preserved in the Smithsonian's aviation museums.

Boeing B-52D 55-0083 Diamond Lil, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2 September 2008 1. Diamond Lil was in service 1957 - 1983, including Vietnam.

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Boeing B-52D 55-0083 Diamond Lil, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 2 September 2008 1. Diamond Lil was in service 1957 - 1983, including Vietnam.