Tag: Vietnam
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Remains of American pilot who vanished during Vietnam War spy mission finally identified
An American pilot who was killed while flying a spy mission during the Vietnam War has been accounted for, Army officials said Tuesday. In June 1972, U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Cmdr. Larry R. Kilpatrick took off from the USS Saratoga, an aircraft carrier moored in waters off Vietnam’s northern coast, in an A-7A “Corsair II”…
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Thousands flee homes in Vietnam as Typhoon Yagi death toll climbs to 127 | News
Fifty-four people are still missing, authorities say, as the typhoon threatens to bring destruction to the capital Hanoi. Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes as floods inundated northern Vietnam in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, while the death toll from Asia’s worst storm this year reached 127. Landslides and…