Phúc Yên Air Base (also known as Noi Bai Air Base) is a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) (Không quân Nhân dân Việt Nam) military airfield located immediately...

the ridge using heavy-lift helicopters. Phúc Yên Air Base is located at the base of the ridge, while Kép Air Base is located east of the ridge. The ridge...

open and upgrade for logistic support air group. Phúc Yên Air Base – 921st Fighter Regiment Nha Trang Air Base (closed in 2009) The rank insignia of commissioned...

that a small number of MiG-21s had possibly deployed to Kép from Phúc Yên Air Base. On 24 April 1967, jets from VA-112 and VA-144 attacked Kép in the...

Vietnamese politician and President of Vietnam Phúc Yên Air Base Vĩnh Phúc Province Trần Ngọc Gia Phúc (武服), a Vietnamese term that refers to a martial...

helicopters. On 24 October, the 355th led the first strike against the Phúc Yên Air Base north of Hanoi leaving it unserviceable.: 90  On 14 & 15 December...

comparison to 2022. The airport was developed immediately south of the Phúc Yên Air Base and opened on 2 January 1978. Civil operation was only between communist...

Air Base in the Philippines.: 229  The F-100s were proposed to be used for a strike against the Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) Phúc Yên Air Base as...

flying an F-105 shot down a Hòa Lạc-based MiG-17. In May the base was first attacked by the USAF. Hòa Lạc, Kép and Phúc Yên were targeted on the first night...

October 1967, three A-6A Intruders from VMA(AW)-533 attacked the Phúc Yên Air Base outside of Hanoi and the action was so intense all three pilots were...

successfully attacked the Phúc Yên Air Base north of Hanoi through a barrage of anti-aircraft artillery and surface-to-air missile fire; credited with...

MiG-21 fighters of the VPAF 921st Fighter Regiment based at Phúc Yên Air Base and Kép Air Base were immediately placed on category one red alert, which...

another hour's delay, and Olds, leading the first flight, arrived over Phúc Yên Air Base at 1500 local time. Flying southeast on the ingress route used by...

: 85  On 8 February 1968 8th TFW F-4s attacked Phúc Yên Air Base to attempt to destroy Il-28 bombers based there, losing 2 F-4s to antiaircraft fire in...

Yunnan province, China bringing 36 MiG-17 and MiG-19 fighters to Phúc Yên Air Base near Hanoi.: 16  7 August Prime Minister Khánh declared a state of...

complex from the PAVN. 30 September U.S. jets attacked Phúc Yên, Yên Bái, Vinh and Quang Lang Air Bases destroying five MiGs on the ground and damaging...

People's Republic of China, bringing 36 MiG-17 and MiG-19 fighters to Phúc Yên Air Base near Hanoi. August 7 The United States Congress passes the Tonkin...

the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing—preceded by 4 F-105 Wild Weasels—on Phúc Yên Air Base (JCS Target 6). The latter mission's loss of 2 Wild Weasels to MiGs...

Navy aircraft all missed. Two MiG-21 interceptors on alert duty at Phúc Yên Air Base were never given permission to launch, despite several requests to...

People's Republic of China, bringing 36 MiG-17 and MiG-19 fighters to Phúc Yên Air Base near Hanoi. Born: Gary Valenciano, Filipino pop musician and singer;...

F-4D. On 8 February 1968 he led a two-aircraft low-level attack on Phúc Yên Air Base; his F-4 was hit by antiaircraft fire and he and his radar intercept...

killing all 66 people on board. October 23 – American aircraft attack Phúc Yên Air Base, North Vietnam's largest airfield, for the first time. November 4...

overflew the primary MiG-21 base at Phúc Yên and was on a second pass when MiGs finally began popping up through the cloud base. Although at first seemingly...

the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing—preceded by 4 F-105 Wild Weasels—on Phúc Yên Air Base (JCS Target 6). The latter mission's loss of 2 Wild Weasels to MiGs...

population of 847,250 people. Yên Bái's history is important under the French colony, particularly the subsequent "Yên Bái mutiny", an uprising of Vietnamese...

bombers were the North Vietnamese airfields at Kép, Phúc Yên and Hòa Lạc and a warehouse complex at Yên Viên while the second and third waves struck targets...

in the South Central Coast region, the Central of Vietnam. It borders Phú Yên to the north, Ninh Thuận to the south, Đắk Lắk to the west, Lâm Đồng to the...

"Dân số Hưng Yên đông thứ 28 toàn quốc" [Hưng Yên's population is the 28th largest nationwide]. TRANG THÔNG TIN ĐIỆN TỬ THÀNH PHỐ HƯNG YÊN (in Vietnamese)...

including one at Bao Lam Pagoda in Hải Phòng that dates to 1558. In 1802, Nguyễn Phúc Ánh (who later became Emperor Gia Long) established the Nguyễn dynasty. In...

internecine wars for the Court of Huế, the Nguyễn prince, Gia Long, born Nguyễn Phúc Ánh, ceded the islands to France as part of the 1787 Treaty of Versailles...