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    Operation Steel Tiger was a covert U.S. 2nd Air Division, later Seventh Air Force and U.S. Navy Task Force 77 aerial interdiction effort targeted against...
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    geographic boundary of the operation was carved from the area of Laos already under bombardment under Operation Steel Tiger. This was done at the behest...
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    Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (category Special operations units and formations of the United States)
    involvement, Operation Steel Tiger, Operation Tiger Hound, the Tet Offensive, Operation Commando Hunt, the Cambodian Campaign, Operation Lam Son 719,...
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    forced to retreat. Steel Tiger operations continued down the length of the panhandle in 1966, with special emphasis upon the Tiger Hound area. Since most...
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    in northeastern Laos while the southern panhandle was bombed in "Operation Steel Tiger".: 59  By mid-year the number of sorties being flown had grown from...
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  • 9 Green, Norman M Colonel USAF 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron Operation Steel Tiger Laos, Savannakhet Province Pilot of F-4D #66-8729 shot down on a...
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  • Army and CIA-trained Hmong. Steel Tiger (1965–68) Tiger Hound (1965–68) Silver Bayonet (1965) — First major combat operation of the 1st Air Cavalry Div...
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  • commando unit of Green Berets which conducted unconventional warfare operations during the Vietnam War. He also served as a military skydiving instructor...
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  • 2 Worst, Karl E Captain USAF 23d Tactical Air Support Squadron Operation Steel Tiger Laos His O-1E collided with an F-105 during a forward air control...
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  • Lindstrom, Ronnie G 1st Lieutenant USAF 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron Operation Steel Tiger Laos, Savannakhet Province Weapons system operator on F-4D #66‑8784...
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    Canberras participated in truck hunting campaigns during operations Barrel Roll, Steel Tiger, and Tiger Hound, gaining reputations with their "Centurion Club"...
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  • 11, 1968. Other aerial campaigns (Operation Barrel Roll, Operation Steel Tiger, Operation Tiger Hound, and Operation Commando Hunt) were directed to counter...
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  • List of bombing campaigns of the Vietnam War (category Military operations of the Vietnam War)
    February 1965. Operation Rolling Thunder: 2 March 1965—2 November 1968. Operation Steel Tiger: 3 April 1965—11 November 1968. Operation Arc Light: 18 June...
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  • (1964–1972) Operation Pony Express (1965–1970) Operation Flaming Dart (1965) Operation Rolling Thunder (1965–1968) Operation Steel Tiger (1965–1968) Operation Arc...
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    into two sections on 3 April. The former operation would continue in northeastern Laos while Operation Steel Tiger was initiated in the southern panhandle...
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    Operation Steel Curtain (Arabic: الحجاب الفولاذي Al Hejab Elfulathi) was a military operation executed by coalition forces in early November 2005 to reduce...
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  • Stanford supplied the first rudiments of forward air control to Operation Steel Tiger and Operation Barrel Roll. When that assignment was superseded by Raven...
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    holiday commemorated as "Air Force Day." 3 April - 11 November 1968 Operation Steel Tiger was a covert United States Air Force (USAF) 2nd Air Division, later...
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    The Tiger I (German: [ˈtiːɡɐ] ) was a German heavy tank of World War II that began operational duty in 1942 in Africa and in the Soviet Union, usually...
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    well as strategic bombing via BARREL ROLL in northern Laos and Operation STEEL TIGER in southern Laos. While the FACs immediately helped, air-ground...
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    carrying Vietnamese observers to validate targets on 9 March. The Operation Steel Tiger interdiction campaign against the Ho Chi Minh Trail and the Demilitarized...
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    tiger and also, literally, "King Tiger"). Contemporaneous Allied soldiers usually called it the King Tiger or Royal Tiger.[citation needed] The Tiger...
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    Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer. He is tied for first in PGA Tour wins, ranks second in men's major...
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    base in Urdon. While there were two different aerial operations held within Laos, Operation Steel Tiger is the one that focused on the Strategic Bombing of...
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    squadron operations included rescue combat air patrol missions, coastal reconnaissance, Operation Steel Tiger missions and Operation Sea Dragon operations. Steel...
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  • Wistrand, Robert C Captain USAF 561st Tactical Fighter Squadron Operation Steel Tiger Laos, Mu Gia Pass His F-105D crashed, no ejection or parachute observed...
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  • This article is a list of known military operations of the Vietnam War in 1965, conducted by the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam, the United States...
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    end of the conflict in 1973 (see Operation Barrel Roll, Operation Steel Tiger, Operation Tiger Hound, and Operation Commando Hunt). In December 1964,...
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    began participating in operations in Laos. These operations involved Yankee Team, Operation Barrel Roll and Operation Steel Tiger missions. 7 and 11 February...
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  • decade. It spawned four sequels: Operation Thunderbolt (1988), Operation Wolf 3 (1994), Operation Tiger (1998), and Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission (2023)...
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