Loss Statistics
STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF AIR LOSSES
(Additionally, you may click this link to download an Excel spreadsheet that presents loss statistics by aircraft type, by service, by year in a matrix.)
1. GENERAL STATISTICS
AIRCRAFT LOSSES BY YEAR
United States Air Force
Year |
Aircraft |
Fatalities |
POWs |
1961 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
1962 |
9 |
19 |
0 |
1963 |
16 |
37 |
0 |
1964 |
40 |
40 |
2 |
1965 |
225 |
220 |
32 |
1966 |
376 |
350 |
65 |
1967 |
411 |
426 |
103 |
1968 |
388 |
510 |
31 |
1969 |
277 |
276 |
1 |
1970 |
165 |
297 |
0 |
1971 |
92 |
71 |
8 |
1972 |
202 |
201 |
98 |
1973 |
19 |
18 |
0 |
Totals |
2221 |
2472 |
341 |
United States Navy
Year |
Aircraft |
Fatalities |
POWs |
1964 |
17 |
13 |
2 |
1965 |
134 |
59 |
18 |
1966 |
169 |
93 |
26 |
1967 |
185 |
124 |
55 |
1968 |
113 |
101 |
17 |
1969 |
62 |
53 |
1 |
1970 |
50 |
59 |
0 |
1971 |
24 |
22 |
2 |
1972 |
91 |
41 |
22 |
1973 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
Totals |
854 |
575 |
144 |
United States Marine Corps
Year |
Aircraft |
Fatalities |
POWs |
1964 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1965 |
16 |
68 |
3 |
1966 |
35 |
31 |
1 |
1967 |
59 |
34 |
5 |
1968 |
72 |
45 |
0 |
1969 |
41 |
34 |
0 |
1970 |
23 |
10 |
0 |
1971 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1972 |
22 |
17 |
3 |
Totals |
271 |
241 |
12 |
Total – all services
Year |
Aircraft |
Fatalities |
POWs |
1961 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
1962 |
9 |
19 |
0 |
1963 |
16 |
37 |
0 |
1964 |
59 |
53 |
4 |
1965 |
375 |
347 |
53 |
1966 |
580 |
474 |
92 |
1967 |
655 |
584 |
163 |
1968 |
573 |
656 |
48 |
1969 |
380 |
363 |
2 |
1970 |
238 |
366 |
0 |
1971 |
117 |
95 |
10 |
1972 |
315 |
259 |
123 |
1973 |
28 |
28 |
1 |
Totals |
3346 |
3288 |
497 |
2. AIRCRAFT TYPE SUMMARY
United States Air Force
A-1 Skyraider
Total number of aircraft lost: 200
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (9), 1965 (30), 1966 (41), 1967 (16), 1968 (36), 1969 (29), 1970 (21), 1971 (10), 1972 (8)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (78), North Vietnam (18), Southern Laos (51), Northern Laos (39), Other regions (15)
Fatalities: 107; POWs: 4
A-7 Corsair
Total number of aircraft lost: 6
Aircraft lost by year: 1972 (2), 1973 (4)
Aircraft lost by region: Southern Laos (1), Northern Laos (2), Cambodia (2), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 2; POWs: 0
A-26/B-26 Invader
Total number of aircraft lost: 22
Aircraft lost by year: 1962 (1), 1963 (7), 1964 (2), 1966 (3), 1967 (5), 1968 (1), 1969 (3)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (10), Southern Laos (7), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (4)
Fatalities: 51; POWs: 0
A-37 Dragonfly
Total number of aircraft lost: 22
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (2), 1968 (6), 1969 (2), 1970 (1), 1971 (4), 1972 (7)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (16), Cambodia (5), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 13; POWs: 0
AC-47 Gunship I
Total number of aircraft lost: 19
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (2), 1966 (4), 1967 (6), 1968 (6), 1969 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (16), Southern Laos (3)
Fatalities: 92; POWs: 0
AC-119 Gunship III
Total number of aircraft lost: 5
Aircraft lost by year: 1969 (1), 1970 (3), 1972 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (5)
Fatalities: 16; POWs: 0
AC-130 Gunship II
Total number of aircraft lost: 6
Aircraft lost by year: 1969 (1), 1970 (1), 1972 (4)
Aircraft lost by region: Southern Laos (6)
Fatalities: 52; POWs: 0
B-52 Stratofortress
Total number of aircraft lost: 31
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (2), 1967 (3), 1968 (2), 1969 (3), 1972 (19), 1973 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1), North Vietnam (18), Other regions (12)
Fatalities: 73; POWs: 33
B-57 Canberra
Total number of aircraft lost: 58
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (7), 1965 (21), 1966 (13), 1967 (6), 1968 (6), 1969 (4), 1970 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (41), North Vietnam (5), Southern Laos (11), Northern Laos (1)
Fatalities: 37; POWs: 2
C-7 Caribou
Total number of aircraft lost: 20
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (3), 1968 (7), 1969 (5), 1970 (4), 1971 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (20)
Fatalities: 63; POWs: 0
C-47 Skytrain
Total number of aircraft lost: 7 (not including AC-47 or EC/RC-47)
Aircraft lost by year: 1961 (1), 1962 (1), 1966 (2), 1968 (2), 1970 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (4), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 71; POWs: 1
C-123 Provider
Total number of aircraft lost: 54
Aircraft lost by year: 1962 (4), 1963 (3), 1964 (2), 1965 (8), 1966 (11), 1967 (7), 1968 (10), 1969 (3), 1970 (4), 1971 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (48), Southern Laos (3), Cambodia (1), Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 403; POWs: 0
C-130 Hercules
Total number of aircraft lost: 59 (not including AC-130)
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (6), 1966 (7), 1967 (14), 1968 (16), 1969 (8), 1970 (1), 1971 (1), 1972 (6)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (51), North Vietnam (2), Southern Laos (2), Other regions (5)
Fatalities: 395; POWs: 0
C-141 Starlifter
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (2)
Fatalities: 11; POWs: 0
EB-66 Destroyer
Total number of aircraft lost: 17
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (1), 1966 (2), 1967 (3), 1968 (3), 1969 (1), 1970 (2), 1971 (2), 1972 (2), 1973 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (2), North Vietnam (4), Other regions (11)
Fatalities: 28; POWs: 12
EC-47/RC-47 Skytrain
Total number of aircraft lost: 13
Aircraft lost by year: 1966 (1), 1967 (2), 1968 (1), 1969 (4), 1970 (2), 1972 (2), 1973 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (6), Southern Laos (4), North Vietnam (1), Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 43; POWs: 0
EC-121R Bat Cat
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1969 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 22; POWs: 0
F-4 Phantom
Total number of aircraft lost: 446 (not including RF-4C)
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (13), 1966 (56), 1967 (97), 1968 (63), 1969 (65), 1970 (33), 1971 (30), 1972 (83), 1973 (6)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (97), North Vietnam (193), Southern Laos (88), Northern Laos (23), Cambodia (8), Other regions (36)
Fatalities: 321; POWs: 135
F-5 Freedom Fighter
Total number of aircraft lost: 9
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (1), 1966 (7), 1967 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (9)
Fatalities: 6; POWs: 0
F-100 Super Sabre
Total number of aircraft lost: 242
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (2), 1965 (26), 1966 (26), 1967 (36), 1968 (62), 1969 (54), 1970 (26), 1971 (10)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (189), North Vietnam (16), Southern Laos (25), Northern Laos (3), Cambodia (6), Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 87; POWs: 6
F-102 Delta Dagger
Total number of aircraft lost: 14
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (4), 1966 (2), 1967 (3), 1968 (3), 1969 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (6), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (7)
Fatalities: 2; POWs: 0
F-104 Starfighter
Total number of aircraft lost: 14
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (5), 1966 (5), 1967 (4)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (2), North Vietnam (4), Northern Laos (2), Other regions (6)
Fatalities: 4; POWs: 2
F-105 Thunderchief
Total number of aircraft lost: 396
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (0) [Note: our original records indicated an F-105 was lost in 1964; however, notes found later indicated that the rear fuselage from another F-105 was used to rebuild that aircraft, and it continued to fly with its original serial number. It was subsequently lost on 21 September 1966; however, we chose to retain both events in our database, but our statistical totals have been revised to show the correct numbers], 1965 (68), 1966 (126), 1967 (113), 1968 (47), 1969 (22), 1970 (10), 1971 (1), 1972 (9)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (2), North Vietnam (274), Southern Laos (28), Northern Laos (30), Other regions (62)
Fatalities: 150; POWs: 103
F-111A
Total number of aircraft lost: 11
Aircraft lost by year: 1968 (3), 1972 (6), 1973 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: North Vietnam (6), Southern Laos (2), Cambodia (1), Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 14; POWs: 2
HU-16B Albatross
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1966 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: North Vietnam (1), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 9; POWs: 0
KB-50 Superfortress
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 0; POWs: 0
KC-135A Stratotanker
Total number of aircraft lost: 3
Aircraft lost by year: 1968 (2), 1969 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 14; POWs: 0
O-1 Bird Dog
Total number of aircraft lost: 194
Aircraft lost by year: 1963 (2), 1964 (3), 1965 (28), 1966 (38), 1967 (39), 1968 (44), 1969 (17), 1970 (9), 1971 (7), 1972 (7)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (159), North Vietnam (4), Northern Laos (16), Southern Laos (12), Cambodia (2), Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 111; POWs: 1
O-2 Skymaster
Total number of aircraft lost: 104
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (7), 1968 (35), 1969 (24), 1970 (16), 1971 (8), 1972 (14)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (73), North Vietnam (5), Southern Laos (19), Cambodia (6), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 84; POWs: 2
OV-10A Bronco
Total number of aircraft lost: 64
Aircraft lost by year: 1968 (2), 1969 (11), 1970 (19), 1971 (10), 1972 (19), 1973 (3)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (53), North Vietnam (1), Southern Laos (18), Northern Laos (1), Cambodia (6), Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 43; POWs: 5
QU-22
Total number of aircraft lost: 9
Aircraft lost by year: 1969 (2), 1971 (2), 1972 (5)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (9)
Fatalities: 2; POWs: 0
RF-4C Phantom
Total number of aircraft lost: 82
Aircraft lost by year: 1966 (7), 1967 (23), 1968 (24), 1969 (10), 1970 (9), 1971 (3), 1972 (6)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (17), North Vietnam (39), Southern Laos (16), Northern Laos (6), Cambodia (2), Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 65; POWs: 22
RF-101C Voodoo
Total number of aircraft lost: 38
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (9), 1966 (16), 1967 (10), 1968 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (4), North Vietnam (28), Southern Laos (2), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 11; POWs: 11
SR-71A
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1970 (1), 1972 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 0; POWs: 0
T-28 Trojan
Total number of aircraft lost: 24
Aircraft lost by year: 1962 (2), 1963 (4), 1964 (10), 1966 (1), 1967 (4), 1968 (2), 1970 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (16), North Vietnam (1), Southern Laos (5), Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 26; POWs: 0
U-2
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1966 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1)
Fatalities: 0; POWs: 0
U-3 Blue Canoe
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1968 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1)
Fatalities: 0; POWs: 0
U-6 Beaver
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1966 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 0; POWs: 0
U-10 Courier
Total number of aircraft lost: 12
Aircraft lost by year: 1962, (1), 1964 (1), 1965 (1), 1966 (2), 1967 (3), 1968 (1), 1969 (3)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (11), Northern Laos (1)
Fatalities: 5; POWs: 0
U-17 Skywagon
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1970, (1), 1971 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Northern Laos (2)
Fatalities: 3; POWs: 0
United States Navy
A-1 Skyraider
Total number of aircraft lost: 65
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (25), 1966 (27), 1967 (11), 1968 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (4), North Vietnam (41), Southern Laos (6), Other regions (14)
Fatalities: 34; POWs: 3
A-3 Skywarrior
Total number of aircraft lost: 20
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (2), 1966 (4), 1967 (6), 1968 (1), 1969 (2), 1970 (2), 1971 (1), 1973 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: North Vietnam (5), Other regions (15)
Fatalities: 39; POWs: 0
A-4 Skyhawk
Total number of aircraft lost: 272
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (7), 1965 (42), 1966 (77), 1967 (78), 1968 (32), 1969 (16), 1970 (12), 1971 (1), 1972 (7)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (7), North Vietnam (177), Southern Laos (17), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (69)
Fatalities: 98; POWs: 48
A-6 Intruder
Total number of aircraft lost: 59
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (5), 1966 (8), 1967 (9), 1968 (16), 1969 (4), 1970 (3), 1971 (4), 1972 (8), 1973 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1), North Vietnam (39), Southern Laos (8), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (10)
Fatalities: 64; POWs: 18
A-7 Corsair
Total number of aircraft lost: 99
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (1), 1968 (14), 1969 (14), 1970 (14), 1971 (7), 1972 (47), 1973 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (5), North Vietnam (39), Southern Laos (12), Other regions (43)
Fatalities: 30; POWs: 7
C-1A Trader
Total number of aircraft lost: 4
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (2), 1967 (1), 1968 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1), Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 4; POWs: 0
C-2A Greyhound
Total number of aircraft lost: 3
Aircraft lost by year: 1969 (1), 1970 (1), 1971 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 39; POWs: 0
C-47 Skytrain
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1)
Fatalities: 25; POWs: 0
E-1B Tracer
Total number of aircraft lost: 3
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (1), 1966 (1), 1967 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1), Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 8; POWs: 0
E-2 Hawkeye
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1970 (1), 1971 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 10; POWs: 0
EA-1 Skyraider
Total number of aircraft lost: 5
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (2), 1966 (2), 1967 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: North Vietnam (1), Other regions (4)
Fatalities: 5; POWs: 0
EC-121 Warning Star
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1970 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1)
Fatalities: 23; POWs: 0
F-4 Phantom
Total number of aircraft lost: 128
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (14), 1966 (19), 1967 (37), 1968 (21), 1969 (6), 1970 (7), 1971 (3), 1972 (16), 1973 (4)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (4), North Vietnam (60), Southern Laos (8), Other regions (56)
Fatalities: 65; POWs: 42
F-8 Crusader
Total number of aircraft lost: 117 (not including RF-8)
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (3), 1965 (27), 1966 (18), 1967 (26), 1968 (14), 1969 (14), 1970 (5), 1971 (3), 1972 (6)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (5), North Vietnam (54), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (57)
Fatalities: 32; POWs: 14
OV-10A Bronco
Total number of aircraft lost: 7
Aircraft lost by year: 1969 (2), 1970 (3), 1971 (1), 1972 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (7)
Fatalities: 6; POWs: 0
P-2 Neptune
Total number of aircraft lost: 4
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1968 (3)
Aircraft lost by region: Southern Laos (3), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 25; POWs: 0
P-3 Orion
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1968 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 24; POWs: 0
RA-5C Vigilante
Total number of aircraft lost: 26
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (5), 1966 (4), 1967 (8), 1968 (3), 1969 (1), 1971 (1), 1972 (3)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1), North Vietnam (17), Southern Laos (1), Other regions (7)
Fatalities: 25; POWs: 12
RF-8 Crusader
Total number of aircraft lost: 31
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (2), 1965 (8), 1966 (7), 1967 (3), 1968 (4), 1969 (2), 1970 (1), 1972 (4)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1), North Vietnam (20), Southern Laos (1), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (8)
Fatalities: 12; POWs: 6
S-2 Tracker
Total number of aircraft lost: 6
Aircraft lost by year: 1966 (2), 1967 (3), 1968 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: Other regions (6)
Fatalities: 16; POWs: 0
United States Marine Corps
A-4 Skyhawk
Total number of aircraft lost: 89
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (5), 1966 (14), 1967 (22), 1968 (24), 1969 (14), 1970 (6), 1972 (3)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (70), North Vietnam (8), Southern Laos (2), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 29; POWs: 1
A-6 Intruder
Total number of aircraft lost: 25
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (5), 1968 (8), 1969 (5), 1972 (7)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (7), North Vietnam (14), Southern Laos (4)
Fatalities: 26; POWs: 5
C-117 Skytrain
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1966 (1), 1969 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (2)
Fatalities: 11; POWs: 0
EA-6A Intruder
Total number of aircraft lost: 2
Aircraft lost by year: 1972 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: North Vietnam (1), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 2; POWs: 0
EF-10B Skyknight
Total number of aircraft lost: 5
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (1), 1966 (1), 1967 (1), 1968 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (2), North Vietnam (3)
Fatalities: 10; POWs: 0
F-4 Phantom
Total number of aircraft lost: 98 (not including RF-4B)
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (3), 1966 (12), 1967 (16), 1968 (25), 1969 (19), 1970 (14), 1972 (9)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (67), North Vietnam (16), Southern Laos (12), Northern Laos (1), Other regions (2)
Fatalities: 55; POWs: 4
F-8 Crusader
Total number of aircraft lost: 21 (not including RF-8A)
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (4), 1966 (5), 1967 (9), 1968 (4)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (12), North Vietnam (5), Southern Laos (1), Other regions (3)
Fatalities: 5; POWs: 2
KC-130F Hercules
Total number of aircraft lost: 4
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (1), 1966 (1), 1968 (1), 1969 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (2), North Vietnam (1), Other regions (1)
Fatalities: 79; POWs: 0
O-1 Bird Dog
Total number of aircraft lost: 7
Aircraft lost by year: 1964 (1), 1965 (1), 1966 (1), 1967 (2), 1968 (1), 1969 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (7)
Fatalities: 6; POWs: 0
OV-10A Bronco
Total number of aircraft lost: 10
Aircraft lost by year: 1968 (3), 1969 (5), 1970 (1), 1971 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (9), Southern Laos (1)
Fatalities: 12; POWs: 0
RF-4B Phantom
Total number of aircraft lost: 4
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (2), 1968 (2)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (3), North Vietnam (1)
Fatalities: 3; POWs: 0
RF-8A Crusader
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1965 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1)
Fatalities: 0; POWs: 0
TA-4F Skyhawk
Total number of aircraft lost: 10
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (1), 1968 (4), 1969 (2), 1970 (2), 1972 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (7), Southern Laos (3)
Fatalities: 3; POWs: 0
TF-9J Cougar
Total number of aircraft lost: 1
Aircraft lost by year: 1967 (1)
Aircraft lost by region: South Vietnam (1)
Fatalities: 0; POWs: 0
3. US FIXED-WING LOSSES TO SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILES
All losses are to SA-2 except those marked with an asterisk, which were shot down by SA-7s. The information is presented in the order: date, aircraft type, unit, altitude of hit (where known), day or night, fatalities, role of mission (i.e., AR armed reconnaissance, CAP combat air patrol, CAS close air support, ESC escort, EW, FAC forward air control, electronic warfare, FLAK flak suppression, IH Iron Hand, REC reconnaissance, SAR search and rescue, ST strike)
24 Jul 1965, F-4C, 47 TFS, 23,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
11 Aug 1965, A-4E, VA-23, 9,000ft, night, 1 KIA, AR
24 Aug 1965, F-4B, VF-21, 11,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
30 Sep 1965, F-105D, 334 TFS, 18,000ft, day, 1 KIA, AR
5 Oct 1965, F-8E, VF-162, 30,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
16 Oct 1965, RA-5C, RVAH-1, 1,500ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
27 Oct 1965, F-8E, VF-191, 33,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
5 Nov 1965, F-105D, 357 TFS, 6,500ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
16 Nov 1965, F-105D, 469 TFS, 4,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
7 Dec 1965, F-4B, VMFA-323, unknown, night, 0 KIA, CAP
19 Dec 1965, F-4C, 433 TFS, 20,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
21 Dec 1965, A-6A, VA-85, 4,000ft, night, 2 KIA, ST
22 Dec 1965, RA-5C, RVAH-13, 3,200ft, day, 1 KIA, REC
9 Feb 1966, A-4C, VA-144, 5,500ft, day, 0 KIA, AR
18 Feb 1966, F-4B, VF-92, 25,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
25 Feb 1966, RB-66C, 41 TRS, 30,000ft, day, 1 KIA, EW
7 Mar 1966, RF-101C, 45 TRS, unknown, day, 1 KIA, REC
7 Mar 1966, RF-101C, 45 TRS, unknown, day, 1 KIA, REC
17 Mar 1966, A-4C, VA-94, 6,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
18 Mar 1966, EF-10B, VMCJ-1, unknown, day, 2 KIA, EW
13 Apr 1966, A-1H, VA-52, 7,500ft, day, 1 KIA, AR
24 Apr 1966, F-105D, 469 TFS, 6,000ft, day, 1 KIA, AR
19 Jul 1966, F-8E, VF-162, 12,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
20 Jul 1966, EB-66C, 41 TRS, 29,000ft, day, 0 KIA, EW
23 Jul 1966, F-105F, 354 TFS, 10,000ft, day, 2 KIA, IH
28 Jul 1966, A-4E, VA-164, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
1 Aug 1966, F-104C, 435 TFS, 4,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
1 Aug 1966, F-104C, 435 TFS, 5,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
7 Aug 1966, F-105D, 333 TFS, 10,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
7 Aug 1966, F-105F, 354 TFS, 13,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
4 Sep 1966, F-4C, 555 TFS, 4,800ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
10 Sep 1966, F-4C, 433 TFS, 4,500ft, night, 0 KIA, ST
14 Sep 1966, A-1H, VA-25, 1,000ft, day, 1 KIA, AR
19 Sep 1966, F-4B, VF-154, 4,000ft, night, 2 KIA, AR
2 Oct 1966, F-104C, 435 TFS, 10,000ft, day, 0 KIA AR
12 Oct 1966, A-4E, VA-164, 4,000ft, night, 1 KIA, AR
22 Oct 1966, RA-5C, RVAH-6, 3,000ft, day, 2 KIA, REC
4 Nov 1966, RF-101C, 45 TRS, 7,000ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
4 Nov 1966, F-105F, 13 TFS, 5,000ft, day, 2 KIA, IH
22 Nov 1966, F-4C, 480 TFS, 14,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
2 Dec 1966, A-4C, VA-172, unknown, night, 1 KIA, AR
2 Dec 1966, A-4C, VA-172, unknown, night, 1 KIA, AR
2 Dec 1966, F-4C, 389 TFS, 19,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
2 Dec 1966, F-4C, 480 TFS, 18,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
3 Dec 1966, F-4C, 559 TFS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, CAP
13 Dec 1966, F-105D, 421 TFS, 16,000ft, day, 1 KIA, FLAK
13 Dec 1966, A-4C, VA-195, unknown, day, 0 KIA, IH
14 Dec 1966, A-4C, VA-72, 5,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
14 Dec 1966, F-8E, VF-194, 6,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
16 Jan 1967, RF-4C, 11 TRS, unknown, day, 1 KIA, REC
19 Jan 1967, F-4C, 390 TFS, 14,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ESC
21 Jan 1967, F-105D, 354 TFS, 11,000ft, day, 1 KIA, FLAK
23 Jan 1967, F-4C, 497 TFS, 14,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
4 Feb 1967, EB-66C, 41 TRS, 30,000ft, day, 0 KIA, EW
18 Feb 1967, F-105F, 13 TFS, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
11 Mar 1967, A-4E, VA-192, 14,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
26 Mar 1967, F-4C, 433 TFS, 16,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
25 Apr 1967, A-4E, VA-192, 8,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
25 Apr 1967, A-4E, VA-212, 8,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
26 Apr 1967, A-4E, VA-192, 12,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
26 Apr 1967, F-105F, 333 TFS, 6,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
5 May 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, ST
10 May 1967, A-4C, VA-94, 8,000ft, day, 1 KIA, FLAK
10 May 1967, A-4E, VMA-223, 17,000ft, night, 1 KIA, CAS
19 May 1967, F-4B, VF-114, 3,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
19 May 1967, A-6A, VA-35, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
19 May 1967, F-4B, VF-96, 1,500ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
19 May 1967, F-8E, VF-211, 1,500ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
22 May 1967, O-1E, 20 TASS, 8,000ft, day, 1 KIA, REC
27 May 1967, F-105D, 333 TFS, 10,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
30 May 1967, A-4E, VA-93, 16,500ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
10 Jun 1967, A-4C, VA-56, unknown, day, 1 KIA, IH
21 Jun 1967, RF-101C, 20 TRS, 30,000ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
6 Jul 1967, A-4E, VMA-311, 12,000ft, night, 0 KIA, IH
9 Jul 1967, A-4C, VA-146, 12,500ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
9 Jul 1967, A-4C, VA-34, 10,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
14 Jul 1967, A-4C, VA-76, 9,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
16 Jul 1967, F-8E, VF-162, 5,000ft, day, 0 KIA, FLAK
31 Jul 1967, F-8C, VF-111, 11,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
1 Aug 1967, RF-101C, 20 TRS, 18,000ft, day, 1 KIA, REC
4 Aug 1967, A-4E, VA-165, 10,500ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
12 Aug 1967, RF-4C, 11 TRS, 18,000ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
21 Aug 1967, A-6A, VA-196, 7,500ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
23 Aug 1967, F-4B, VF-142, 8,000ft, day, 2 KIA, FLAK
31 Aug 1967, A-4E, VA-163, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
31 Aug 1967, A-4E, VA-163, 16,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
31 Aug 1967, A-4E, VA-164, 13,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
18 Sep 1967, A-4C, VA-34, 3,000ft, day, 0 KIA, FLAK
3 Oct 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 16,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
7 Oct 1967, A-4E, VA-164, 11,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
7 Oct 1967, F-4D, 555 TFS, 18,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ESC
24 Oct 1967, F-4B, VF-151, 14,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
24 Oct 1967, F-4B, VF-151, 10,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
26 Oct 1967, A-4E, VA-15, 9,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
26 Oct 1967, A-4E, VA-163, 9,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
26 Oct 1967, F-8E, VF-162, 15,500ft, day, 0 KIA, FLAK
27 Oct 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 15,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
27 Oct 1967, F-105D, 357 TFS, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
6 Nov 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 19,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
16 Nov 1967, F-4B, VF-151, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, FLAK
17 Nov 1967, A-4C, VA-34, 1,200ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
17 Nov 1967, F-105D, 354 TFS, 14,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
17 Nov 1967, RF-4C, 11 TRS, 24,000ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
18 Nov 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 16,500ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
18 Nov 1967, F-105D, 34 TFS, 18,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
19 Nov 1967, F-105F, 333 TFS, 9,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
19 Nov 1967, RF-4C, 11 TRS, 15,000ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
19 Nov 1967, F-105D, 34 TFS, 16,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
19 Nov 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 10,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
22 Dec 1967, A-7A, VA-147, 15,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
31 Dec 1967, A-6A, VA-75, 3,500ft, day, 2 KIA, ST
3 Jan 1968, A-4C, VA-112, 11,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
4 Jan 1968, F-8E, VF-162, 15,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
10 Jan 1968, F-4D, 13 TFS, 20,000ft, day, 1 KIA, CAP
25 Jan 1968, A-4E, VA-153, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
14 Feb 1968, F-8E, VF-194, 5,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ESC
14 Feb 1968, F-105D, 34 TFS, 8,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
24 Feb 1968, A-6A, VMA(AW)-533, unknown, night, 0 KIA, ST
29 Feb 1968, F-105F, 44 TFS, 12,000ft, day, 2 KIA, IH
19 Jun 1968, F-4J, VF-33, 2,600ft, night, 0 KIA, AR
28 Aug 1968, A-6B, VA-85, 15,000ft, night, 2 KIA, FLAK
30 Sep 1968, A-6A, VA-196, 5,000ft, night, 2 KIA, AR
6 Oct 1968, A-7A, VA-27, 10,000ft, night, 0 KIA, FLAK
20 Nov 1970, F-105G, 6010 WWS, unknown, night, 0 KIA, IH
22 Mar 1971, F-4D, 13 TFS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, ESC
26 Apr 1971, O-2A, 23 TASS, 7,000ft, night, 0 KIA, FAC
10 Dec 1971, F-105G, 17 WWS, 18,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
17 Dec 1971, F-4E, 4 TFS, unknown, night, 0 KIA, ESC
26 Dec 1971, F-4D, 433 TFS, unknown, day, 2 KIA, ST
30 Dec 1971, F-4B, VF-111, 20,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
30 Dec 1971, A-6A, VA-165, 12,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
16 Feb 1972, F-4D, 25 TFS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, ST
17 Feb 1972, F-105G, 17 WWS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, IH
28 Mar 1972, AC-130A, 16 SOS, 8,500ft, night, 14 KIA, AR
2 Apr 1972, EB-66C, 42 TEWS, 24,000ft, day, 5 KIA, EW
3 Apr 1972, OV-10A, 23 TASS, 5,000ft, day, 0 KIA, FAC
6 Apr 1972, A-7E, VA-195, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, AR
6 Apr 1972, A-7E, VA-22, unknown, day, 1 KIA, AR
7 Apr 1972, OV-10A, 20 TASS, unknown, day, 2 KIA, FAC
15 Apr 1972, F-4E, 421 TFS, 8,000ft, day, 1 KIA, AR
15 Apr 1972, F-105G, 17 WWS, unknown, day, 2 KIA, IH
20 Apr 1972, RF-4C, 14 TRS, 6,000ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
21 Apr 1972, F-4E, 334 TFS, 20,500ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
23 Apr 1972, F-4E, 390 TFS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, ST
1 May 1972, O-2A, 20 TASS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, FAC*
1 May 1972, A-1H, 1 SOS, 3,500ft, day, 0 KIA, SAR*
1 May 1972, A-7E, VA-94, 14,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
2 May 1972, A-1E, 1 SOS, 5,500ft, day, 0 KIA, SAR*
2 May 1972, A-1G, 1 SOS, 6,500ft, day, 0 KIA, SAR*
6 May 1972, A-7E, VA-22, 1,000ft, day, 0 KIA, AR
10 May 1972, F-4J, VF-96, 12,000ft, day, 0 KIA, FLAK
14 May 1972, O-1 unknown unit, 4,000ft, day, 0 KIA, FAC*
23 May 1972, A-7B, VA-93, 16,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
24 May 1972, A-7E, VA-94, unknown, day, 0 KIA IH
24 May 1972, F-8J, VF-24, 11,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
25 May 1972, OV-10A, 20 TASS, 5,000ft, day, 0 KIA, FAC
26 May 1972, TA-4F, H&MS-15, 4,500ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
1 Jun 1972, F-4E, 308 TFS, 11,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ESC
6 Jun 1972, F-4D, 13 TFS, 15,000ft, day, 2 KIA, CAP
7 Jun 1972, RA-5C, RVAH-1, 3,000ft, day, 0 KIA, REC
13 Jun 1972, A-7A, VA-37, 5,000ft, night, 1 KIA, AR
17 Jun 1972, A-7E, VA-192, 14,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
18 Jun 1972, AC-130A, 16 SOS, unknown, night, 12 KIA, AR*
27 Jun 1972, F-4E, 308 TFS, 17,700ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
29 Jun 1972, OV-10A, 20 TASS, 6,500ft, day, 1 KIA, FAC*
1 Jul 1972, F-4E, 34 TFS, 19,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
2 Jul 1972, O-1, unknown unit, unknown, day, 0 KIA, FAC*
5 Jul 1972, F-4D, 433 TFS, 21,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ST
30 Jul 1972, F-4D, 435 TFS, unknown, day, 0 KIA ST
6 Aug 1972, A-7B, VA-56, 8,000ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
16 Aug 1972, F-4J, VF-114, unknown, night, 2 KIA, CAP
17 Aug 1972, A-7A, VA-37, 13,500ft, day, 0 KIA, IH
19 Aug 1972, RF-4C, 14 TRS, 13,000ft, day, 1 KIA, REC
25 Aug 1972, F-4B, VF-161, 3,500ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
27 Aug 1972, F-4B, VF-151, 5,000ft, day, 0 KIA, ESC
6 Sep 1972, A-6A, VA-75, 13,000ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
10 Sep 1972, A-7C, VA-82, 8,000ft, day, 1 KIA, IH
11 Sep 1972, F-4J, VMFA-333, 15,000ft, day, 0 KIA, CAP
17 Sep 1972, F-105G, 17 WWS, 11,000ft, day, 2 KIA, IH
6 Oct 1972, F-4E, 25 TFS, 16,500ft, day, 1 KIA, ST
27 Oct 1972, A-7C, VA-86, 13,000ft, night, 1 KIA IH
16 Nov 1972, F-105G, 561 TFS, 19,000ft, night, 0 KIA, IH
20 Nov 1972, F-4J, VF-103, 17,000ft, night, 0 KIA, CAP
22 Nov 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, 25,000ft, night, 0 KIA, ST
23 Nov 1972, O-2A, 21 TASS, unknown, day, 0 KIA, FAC
9 Dec 1972, RF-4C, 14 TRS, unknown, day, 1 KIA, REC
18 Dec 1972, B-52G, 72 SW, 34,000ft, night, 3 KIA, ST
18 Dec 1972, B-52G, 72 SW, 38,500ft, night, 0 KIA, ST
18 Dec 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, 38,000ft, night, 2 KIA, ST
19 Dec 1972, OV-10A, 20 TASS, unknown, day, 1 KIA, FAC*
19 Dec 1972, A-7C, VA-82, 19,000ft, night, 0 KIA, IH
20 Dec 1972, B-52G, 72 SW, 35,000ft, night, 2 KIA, ST
20 Dec 1972, B-52G, 72 SW, 35,500ft, night, 0 KIA, ST
20 Dec 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, 35,500ft, night, 4 KIA, ST
20 Dec 1972, B-52D, 43 SW, unknown, night, 1 KIA, ST
20 Dec 1972, B-52G, 72 SW, 35,000ft, night, 4 KIA, ST
20 Dec 1972, B-52G, 72 SW, 35,000ft, night, 5 KIA, ST
21 Dec 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, unknown, night, 3 KIA, ST
21 Dec 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, 34,000ft, night, 0 KIA, ST
26 Dec 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, unknown, night, 2 KIA, ST
26 Dec 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, unknown, night, 4 KIA, ST
27 Dec 1972, B-52D, 307 SW, 35,500ft, night, 0 KIA, ST
27 Dec 1972, B-52D, 43 SW, 25,000ft, night, 2 KIA, ST
3 Jan 1973, B-52D, 307 SW, unknown, night, 0 KIA, ST
9 Jan 1973, A-6A, VA-115, unknown, night, 2 KIA, ST
27 Jan 1973, OV-10A, 23 TASS, 6,000ft, day, 2 KIA, FAC*
Summary
Aircraft losses by year
1965(13), 1966 (35), 1967 (62), 1968 (12), 1969 (0), 1970 (1), 1971 (7), 1972 (72), 1973 (3)
Aircraft losses by type
A-1 (5), A-4 (32), A-6 (10), A-7 (15), AC-130 (2), B-52 (17), EB-66 (4), EF-10B (1), F-4 (45), F-8 (11), F-104 (3), F-105 (31), O-1 (3), O-2 (3), OV-10 (6), RA-5C (4), RF-101C (5), RF-4C (7), TA-4F (1)
4. US FIXED-WING LOSSES TO MIGS
The information is presented in the order: date, aircraft type, unit, fatalities, type of MiG.
4 Apr 1965, F-105D, 354 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
4 Apr 1965, F-105D, 354 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
9 Apr 1965, F-4B, VF-96, 2 KIA, Chinese MiGs
20 Jun 1965, F-4C, 45 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-17
20 Sep 1965, F-104C, 436 TFS, 0 KIA, Chinese MiGs
12 Apr 1966, KA-3B, VAH-4, 4 KIA, Chinese MiGs
29 Apr 1966, A-1E, 602 ACS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
21 Jun 1966, F-8E, VF-211, 0 KIA, MiG-17
11 Jul 1966, F-105D, 355 TFW, 0 KIA, MiG-17
14 Jul 1966, F-8E, VF-162, 0 KIA, MiG-17
19 Jul 1966, F-105D, 354 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
29 Jul 1966, RC-47D, 606 ACS, 8 KIA, MiG-17
5 Sep 1966, F-8E, VF-111, 0 KIA, MiG-17
16 Sep 1966, F-4C, 555 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
21 Sep 1966, F-4C, 433 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-17
5 Oct 1966, F-4C, 433 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-21
5 Dec 1966, F-105D, 421 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
8 Dec 1966, F-105D, 354 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
14 Dec 1966, F-105D, 357 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
19 Apr 1967, F-105F, 357 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-17
19 Apr 1967, A-1E, 602 ACS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
25 Apr 1967, A-4C, VA-76, 0 KIA, MiG-17
28 Apr 1967, F-105D, 44 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-21
30 Apr 1967, F-105F, 357 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
30 Apr 1967, F-105D, 333 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
30 Apr 1967, F-105D, 354 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
12 May 1967, F-4C, 390 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-17
20 May 1967, F-4C, 433 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-17
26 Jun 1967, F-4C, 390 TFS, 0 KIA, Chinese MiGs
21 Aug 1967, A-6A, VA-196, 2 KIA, Chinese MiGs
21 Aug 1967, A-6A, VA-196, 1 KIA, Chinese MiGs
23 Aug 1967, F-4D, 555 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-21
23 Aug 1967, F-4D, 555 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-21
16 Sep 1967, RF-101C, 20 TRS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
3 Oct 1967, F-4D, 435 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
7 Oct 1967, F-105F, 13 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
9 Oct 1967, F-105D, 34 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
8 Nov 1967, F-4D, 555 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
18 Nov 1967, F-105F, 34 TFS, 2 KIA, MiG-21
18 Nov 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
19 Nov 1967, F-4B, VF-151, 1 KIA, MiG-21
19 Nov 1967, F-4B, VF-151, 1 KIA, MiG-21
20 Nov 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
16 Dec 1967, F-4D, 555 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
17 Dec 1967, F-4D, 497 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-17
17 Dec 1967, F-105D, 469 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
3 Jan 1968, F-105D, 469 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
5 Jan 1968, F-105F, 357 TFS, 2 KIA, MiG-17
14 Jan 1968, F-105D, 469 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-21
14 Jan 1968, EB-66C, 41 TEWS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
18 Jan 1968, F-4D, 435 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-17
18 Jan 1968, F-4D, 435 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-17
3 Feb 1968, F-102A, 509 FIS 1 KIA, MiG-21
4 Feb 1968, F-105D, 34 TFS, 0 KIA MiG-21
14 Feb 1968, A-1H, VA-25, 1 KIA, Chinese MiGs
23 Feb 1968, F-4D, 497 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
7 May 1968, F-4B, VF-92, 0 KIA, MiG-21
16 Jun 1968, F-4J, VF-102, 1 KIA, MiG-21
18 Dec 1971, F-4D, 555 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
18 Dec 1971, F-4D, 13 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
27 Apr 1972, F-4B, VF-51, 0 KIA, MiG-21
10 May 1972, F-4D, 555 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-19
10 May 1972, F-4E, 58 TFS, 2 KIA, MiG-19
11 May 1972, F-105G, 17 WWS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
11 May 1972, F-4D, 555 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
18 May 1972, F-4D, 421 TFS, 2 KIA, MiG-19
20 May 1972, F-4D, 555 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
13 Jun 1972, F-4E, 308 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
21 Jun 1972, F-4E, 334 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
24 Jun 1972, F-4E, 421 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
24 Jun 1792, F-4D, 25 TFS, 1 KIA, MiG-21
27 Jun 1972, F-4E, 308 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
27 Jun 1972, F-4E, 366 TFW, 0 KIA, MiG-21
27 Jun 1972, F-4E, 366 TFW, 0 KIA, MiG-21
5 Jul 1972, F-4E, 34 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
5 Jul 1972, F-4E, 34 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
8 Jul 1972, F-4E, 4 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
10 Jul 1972, F-4J, VF-103, 0 KIA, MiG-17
24 Jul 1972, F-4E, 421 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
29 Jul 1972, F-4E, 4 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
30 Jul 1972, F-4D, 523 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
26 Aug 1972, F-4J, VMFA-232, 1 KIA, MiG-21
11 Sep 1972, F-4E, 335 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
12 Sep 1972, F-4E, 336 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
5 Oct 1972, F-4D, 335 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
6 Oct 1972, F-4E, 307 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
12 Oct 1972, F-4E, 469 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
27 Dec 1972, F-4E, 13 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
27 Dec 1972, F-4E, 4 TFS, 0 KIA, MiG-21
28 Dec 1972, RA-5C, RVAH-13, 1 KIA, MiG-21
Summary
Aircraft losses by year
1965(5), 1966 (14), 1967 (27), 1968 (12), 1971 (2), 1972 (30)
Aircraft losses by type
A-1 (3), A-3 (1), A-4 (1), A-6 (2), EB-66 (1), F-4 (51), F-8 (3), F-102 (1), F-104(1), F-105(23), RA-5C (1), RC-47D (1), RF-101C (1)
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