Vietnam War

Progress

64. 05 : Ho Chi Minh Forces attacked the U.S. troopship at Saigon port.

64. 08 : North Vietnamese torpedo boat attacked the U.S. warship(2 times).

65. 03 : The U.S. marine divisions and the 7th fleet were reinforced.

65. 06/07 : Australia/New Zealand joined the War.

65. 10 : The R.O.K., Thailand, Philippines, and Taiwan participated in the War.

69. 01 : The U.S. Announced withdrawal by stages.

73. 01 : The armistice agreement was signed.

R.O.K. Forces Dispatch

64. 09 : PIGEON unit the contingent of surgery medics, Taekwondo instructors was dispatched.

65. 02 : Military Support Group was sent to the Vietnam.

65. 08 : National Assembly resolved the dispatch of combat troops.

65. 10 : Maengho unit and Cheongyong unit as fighting troops were dispatched.

66. 08 : Backma unit as fighting forces was dispatched.

71. 12 : Cheongyong unit was removed.

73. 03 : R.O.K. remaining troops were withdrawn.

ROKAF Dispatch

65. 03 : PIGEON unit started airlift operations.

66. 08 : Tactical Air Element and Airborne Support Element were dispatched.

66. 10 : Eunma unit was established.

67. 11 : R.O.K. Air Force Support Group was founded. ☞ Unit Flag
- Deployed transport planes in Vietnam launched airlift operations.

73. 03 : Republic of Korea Air Force Support Group was withdrawn.

73. 03 : R.O.K. remaining troops were withdrawn.

Activities

Tactical Air Support Group : Enemy detection, air strike control, Airborne Attack Control, confirmation/notification of military achievements

Meteorological Services : Meteorological observation and weather forecasts in Vietnamese areas

Airlift Activities : Patients, VIP, combat troops, war supplies, mail services

- Inside Vietnam : Twice a week(regular flight)

- Outside Vietnam : R.O.K.-Vietnam regularly 6 times a month(509 round trips)

Military Civic Action : Refugee relief, medical support, epidemics prevention

Tactical Airlift Support Group

Operation Period : 1967. 08 ～ 1973. 04

Mission

- Members from Tactical Airlift Support Group should guide fighters and make a bombing raid after the spy flight by O-1E reconnaissance plane.

Performance

- Tactical Airlift Support Group : 1,960 sorties / 4,989 flight hours

- FACP(Forward Air Control Party) : REQMSNS(Requested Missions) 14,979 times / Control Operation 10,674 times (72%)

Airlift Results

farewell party for Vietvet, welcoming ceremony of the command post in Vietnam, arrival at Saigon, C-54 launching ceremony, boarding, personnel airlift, airlift of absentee ballot, loading of war supplies, In-plane nursing, patient evacuation to Korea, the first homecoming of air force support group, commemorative ceremony of the 500th airlift, welcoming ceremony for triumphant soldiers, welcoming parade for triumphant soldiers

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다음

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Farewell

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Farewell

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Welcoming Ceremony Establishment

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Welcoming Ceremony

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Arrival at Saigon

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C-54 Commission Ceremony

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Boarding

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Personnel Airlift

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Absentee Ballot Airlift

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War Supplies Loading

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In-plane Nursing

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Patient Evacuation to Korea

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