U. S. Air Forces in Southeast Asia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F-105_Thunderchief
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:A-1_Skyraider
gptkb:star
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:base gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:South_Vietnam
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:General_John_W._Vogt_Jr.
gptkb:General_John_Lavelle
gptkb:General_Richard_H._Ellis
General George S. Brown
gptkbp:employees over 50,000
gptkbp:has_impact_on Cold War dynamics
air power doctrine
U. S. military strategy
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tan_Son_Nhut_Air_Base
gptkbp:historical_significance development of precision bombing techniques
integration of air and ground operations
influence on future air campaigns
first large-scale use of air power in a counterinsurgency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. Air Forces in Southeast Asia
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:1965
gptkb:1973
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:legacy increased military funding
advancements in aircraft technology
changes in U. S. foreign policy
establishment of air bases in Asia
influence on NATO air operations
gptkbp:mission air superiority
strategic bombing
air support
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
gptkb:Operation_Linebacker_II
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_XXXV
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5