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Final loss: A-26A 64-17646 (609th SOS, 56th SOW) lost over Laos on the night of 7–8 July 1969, killing both crewmen.

First loss: B-26B 44-35530 (Detachment 2A, 1st ACG) shot down in IV CTZ on the night of 4–5 November 1962, killing the 3 crew.

Final loss: 70–0945 (354th TFW) shot down in Cambodia on (Capt Jeremiah Costello KIA).

71-0305 (3rd TFS, 388th TFW) shot down in Cambodia on (1Lt T.L.

71-0316 (355th TFS) operational loss (non-combat) crash in Thailand on 11 January 1973 (pilot rescued).

71-0312 (353d TFS) mid-air collision with an FAC O-1 Bird Dog in Laos on 24 December 1972, (Capt Charles Riess POW).

First loss: 71–0310 (355th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 354th TFW) on 2 December 1972 shot down on a CSAR mission in Laos (Capt Anthony Shine KIA).

Final loss: A-1H 52-139738 (1st Special Operations Squadron, 56th Special Operations Wing) which was shot down 28 September 1972 (pilot was rescued by an Air America helicopter).

First loss: A-1E 52-132465 (1st Air Commando Squadron, 34th Tactical Group ) shot down during night training mission on 29 August 1964 near Bien Hoa, SVN (Capt Richard Dean Goss KIA, 1 VNAF observer KIA) : 10.

North Vietnam lost 150 – 170 aircraft and helicopters.ĭowned USAF Douglas A-1E, pilot was later awarded the Medal of Honor The United States, along with their allies (The Republic of Vietnam, South Korean, Australian, Thailand, New Zealand), lost about 12,500 aircraft, helicopters and UAVs. 877 Republic of Vietnam aircraft were captured at war's end (1975) Of the 2750 aircraft and helicopters received by South Vietnam, only about 308 survived (240 flew to Thailand or US warships and 68 returned to the United States ).

The Republic of Vietnam lost 1,018 aircraft and helicopters from January 1964 to September 1973. In total, the United States military lost in Vietnam almost 10,000 aircraft, helicopters and UAVs (3,744 planes, 5,607 helicopters and 578 UAVs ). The U.S records showing 5,607 helicopter losses There were about 11,835 U.S helicopters that served in the Vietnam War. The United States lost 578 UAVs (554 over Vietnam and 24 over China). Among fixed-wing aircraft, more F-4 Phantoms were lost than any other type in service with any nation. The Royal Australian Air Force also flew combat and airlift missions in South Vietnam, as did the Republic of Vietnam. combat losses in all areas of Southeast Asia were to AAA. aircraft were lost to antiaircraft artillery (AAA), surface-to-air missiles (SAMs), and fighter interceptors ( MiG)s. Burning American aircraft at Bien Hoa Air Base in 1965ĭuring the Vietnam War, thousands of U.S.