Article ID: CBB684842514

Rescue–1972: A Year of Challenge for Rescue Forces in the Violent Skies of Southeast Asia (Spring 2017)

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Whitcomb, Darrel (Author)


Air Power History
Volume: 64
Issue: 2
Pages: 33-42
Publication date: Spring 2017
Language: English


This article highlights the conflict in southeast Asia, focusing upon rescue operations in 1972. Darrel Whitcomb, our resident expert in all things rescue-oriented, has compiled a fine record of the services’ rescue efforts

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Authors & Contributors
Whitcomb, Darrel
Bennett, Colin
Day, Dwayne A.
Fino, Steven A.
Hoddeson, Lillian Hartmann
Sambaluk, Nicholas Michael
Journals
Air Power History
Journal of Military History
Science, Technology, and Human Values
Publishers
University of Kansas
Critical Vision
Manchester University Press
Oxford University Press
University of California Press
William Morrow
Concepts
Vietnam War
Military technology
Aircraft; airplanes
Aviation, Military
Cold War
U.S. Air Force
People
Oppenheimer, J. Robert
Lansdale, Edward Geary
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Institutions
United States Air Force (USAF)
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States. Department of Defense
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
Northrop Grumman Corporation
United States Space Force (USSF)
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