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    Operation Bolo was a United States Air Force mission during the Vietnam War, considered to be a successful combat ruse. The mission was a response to the...
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  • Look up bolo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bolo may refer to: Bolo, in the Bolo universe, the name of sentient supertanks An enemy in the Dick Tracy...
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    A bolo (Tagalog: iták/gúlok, Ilocano: bunéng, Ibanag: badáng/aliwa, Pangasinan: baráng, Kapampangan: paláng, Bikol: tabák/minasbad, Cebuano: súndang/kampilan...
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  • The Bolo universe is a fictional universe based on a series of military science fiction books by author Keith Laumer. It primarily revolves around the...
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    North Vietnamese Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21s into an aerial trap, and "Operation Bolo" resulted. In October 1966, strike force Republic F-105 Thunderchiefs...
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    United States made use of deception during the Vietnam War. In 1967's Operation Bolo, a United States Air Force unit led by Robin Olds successfully countered...
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    1967, the Americans sprang a surprise on the MiGs when they launched Operation Bolo. F-4 Phantoms, using the same radio call signs, direction of approach...
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    mustache." Olds started the mustache in the wake of the success of Operation Bolo and let it grow beyond regulation length because "It became the middle...
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  • Sharp J. 1st Lt MiG-21 Operation Bolo 1967 January 2: 119  555th TFS F-4C AIM-9 Radeker W. Capt Murray J. 1st Lt MiG-21 Operation Bolo 1967 January 2: 119 ...
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    kg (1,100 lb) and 2 × 250 kg bombs Aviation portal Operation Bolo – USAF anti-air defense operation during the Vietnam War Related development Mikoyan-Gurevich...
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    The Douglas B-18 Bolo is an American heavy bomber which served with the United States Army Air Corps and the Royal Canadian Air Force (as the Digby) during...
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  • ceasefire agreement came into effect, ending the War of Attrition. Operation Bolo O'Neill 1998, p. 227. Nicolle & Cooper 2004, p. 32. Aloni 2004, Mirage...
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    Vietnam, many in the Hanoi/Haiphong area, and led a flight in the "Operation Bolo" MiG sweep in which seven Communist MiG-21s were destroyed, the highest...
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  • Action of 23 August 1967 (category Aerial operations and battles of the Vietnam War)
    Vietnam as part of Operation Rolling Thunder, during the Vietnam War. On 2 January 1967, the United States Air Force launched Operation Bolo with the aim of...
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    the B28EX, B61, B43 and B57 Aviation portal F-4 Phantom II in fiction Operation Bolo Related development McDonnell F3H Demon McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG...
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  • Winbolo remains in operation and continues to have a small but active player base. According to the Bolo Frequently Asked Questions page, "Bolo is the Hindi...
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    ultimately an operation was mounted to especially deal with the MiG-21 threat. Led by Colonel Robin Olds on 2 January 1967, Operation Bolo lured MiG-21s...
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    consider this to be overstated, and view bolo shells as being less effective than conventional ammunition. Bolo shell rounds are banned in many locations...
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  • (1965–1973) Operation Tiger Hound (1965–1968) Operation Shed Light (1966–1972) Operation Carolina Moon (1966) Operation Wahiawa (1966) Operation Bolo (1967)...
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    Air-to-air combat losses between the Soviet Union and the United States (category Air-to-air combat operations and battles)
    Davies, pp. 8, 40 Zampini, Diego (2010). "Robin Olds: Mastermind of Operation Bolo". acepilots.com. Retrieved April 12, 2010. "Task Force Russia – Report...
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  • eldest son Demetrio "Bolo" Tuason is the Chairman Emeritus. Younger brother Daniel "Concoy" oversees production and plant operation. Bolo's son, Martin, is...
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    The 555th Fighter Squadron is part of the 31st Operations Group at Aviano Air Base, Italy. It operates General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft conducting...
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  • F-105 Thunderchiefs, natural prey of the North Vietnamese MiG-21s, in Operation Bolo on January 2, 1967. 03 "Flying Tigers" 11/17/06 Flying Tigers squadron;...
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    Assistance Command, Vietnam, (MACV) to disperse its reserves. 2 January Operation Bolo was a successful combat ruse by the United States Air Force (USAF) that...
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  • a plan to lure North Vietnamese MiGs into combat and destroy them. Operation Bolo took place on 2 January 1967 and resulted in the loss of 7 MiG-21s for...
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    Scarlett Martínez International Airport (category Airborne operations)
    – 24 April 1941 (B-18 Bolo) 5th Bombardment Squadron (9th Bombardment Group), 13 November 1940 – 28 September 1941 (B-18 Bolo) 99th Bombardment Squadron...
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    Junípero Serra had brought from Spain to California in the 18th century. Operation Bolo was a success as the United States Air Force shot down five (and perhaps...
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    Operation Linebacker was the codename of a U.S. Seventh Air Force and U.S. Navy Task Force 77 air interdiction campaign conducted against North Vietnam...
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    Operation Menu was a covert United States Strategic Air Command (SAC) tactical bombing campaign conducted in eastern Cambodia from 18 March 1969 to 26...
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    Operation Babylift was the name given to the mass evacuation of children from South Vietnam to the United States and other western countries (including...
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