Chu Lai Air Base
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Chu Lai Air Base was a military airport in Chu Lai, Vietnam, operated by the United States Marine Corps between 1965 and 1970. It was located near Tam Kỳ city, the largest city in Quảng Nam Province. Abandoned after the end of the Vietnam War, it was reopened as Chu Lai Airport in 2005.
Chu Lai Air Base
A wave of amphibious landing craft heads for Chu Lai beachhead on 24 June 1965.
A VMA-121 A-4E making an arrested landing at Chu Lai, March 1967
Two VMA-211 A4-Es refuel at Chu Lai, 12 July 1967
Da Nang Air Base
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Da Nang Air Base (1930s–1975) was a French Air Force and later Republic of Vietnam Air Force (RVNAF) facility located in the city of Da Nang, Vietnam. During the Vietnam War (1959–1975), it was a major base with United States Army, United States Air Force (USAF), and United States Marine Corps (USMC) units stationed there. Air Vietnam also used the facility from 1951 to 1975 for civilian domestic and international flights within Southeast Asia.
Da Nang AB in the late 1960s
Tourane Airfield in 1954
RVNAF A-1 at Da Nang AB in 1967
F-100Ds of the 416th Fighter Squadron at Da Nang AB in 1965