Did North Vietnam have fighter jets?
The North Vietnamese Air Force (NVAF) received its first jet fighter aircraft, the MiG-17 in February 1964, but they were initially stationed at air bases on Mainland China, while their pilots were being trained.
How many fighter jets does Vietnam have?
About 40,000 personnel and nearly 300 aircraft make up the modern fighting air service of the nation of Vietnam.
How many F 105s shot down in Vietnam?
The F-105 was one of the primary attack aircraft of the Vietnam War; over 20,000 Thunderchief sorties were flown, with 382 aircraft lost including 62 operational (non-combat) losses (out of the 833 produced).
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Republic F-105 Thunderchief.
| F-105 Thunderchief | |
|---|---|
| Number built | 833 |
Which country has best air force?
The United States of America maintains the strongest Air Force in the world by an impressive margin. As of 2020, the United States Air Force (USAF) is composed of 13,264 aircraft and employs a total personnel of over 462,000.