Tan Son Nhut Air Base () (1955–1975) was a Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) facility. It is located near the city of Saigon in southern Vietnam. The United States used it as a major base during the Vietnam War (1959–1975), stationing Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine units there. Following the Fall of Saigon, it was taken over as a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) facility and remains in use today. Tan Son Nhut International Airport, (IATA: SGN, ICAO: VVTS) has been a major Vietnamese civil airport since the 1920s.
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| - Tan Son Nhut Air Base () (1955–1975) was a Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) facility. It is located near the city of Saigon in southern Vietnam. The United States used it as a major base during the Vietnam War (1959–1975), stationing Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine units there. Following the Fall of Saigon, it was taken over as a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) facility and remains in use today. Tan Son Nhut International Airport, (IATA: SGN, ICAO: VVTS) has been a major Vietnamese civil airport since the 1920s.
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| - Location of Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam
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| - STAFF FILM REPORT 66-30A
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- STAFF FILM REPORT 66-17A
- STAFF FILM REPORT 66-25A
- STAFF FILM REPORT 66-19A
- STAFF FILM REPORT 66-28A
- STAFF FILM REPORT 66-5A
- STAFF FILM REPORT 66-27A
- Tan Son Nhut Air Base
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| - Tan Son Nhut Air Base - June 1968
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| - gov.dod.dimoc.26983
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| - Tan Son Nhut Air Base () (1955–1975) was a Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) facility. It is located near the city of Saigon in southern Vietnam. The United States used it as a major base during the Vietnam War (1959–1975), stationing Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine units there. Following the Fall of Saigon, it was taken over as a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) facility and remains in use today. Tan Son Nhut International Airport, (IATA: SGN, ICAO: VVTS) has been a major Vietnamese civil airport since the 1920s.
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