Is this patch Vietnamese Air Force and what type aircraft?
Cannot make out all letters on left side of photo.
Patch Identification ID: Lockheed YO-3A 765th Trans Bn
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, Sep 14 2018 01:08 PM
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Posted 14 September 2018 - 01:08 PM
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Posted 14 September 2018 - 02:14 PM
No, it is US Army. It was for a super quiet battlefield observation aircraft. I would have to look it up. But it was from the Vietnam conflict.
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Posted 14 September 2018 - 02:42 PM
YO-3A. One of MANY programs my dad honchoed, while commanding CDC-AVN, during late VN war.
https://en.wikipedia...i/Lockheed_YO-3
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Posted 14 September 2018 - 03:20 PM
No, it is US Army. It was for a super quiet battlefield observation aircraft. I would have to look it up. But it was from the Vietnam conflict.
Thanks for the link CaptCav,
It was my turn to learn something new regarding RVN Army Aviation
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Posted 14 September 2018 - 03:44 PM
765th Trans Bn 2003 Trading Post
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Posted 15 September 2018 - 07:46 AM
765th Trans Bn 2003 Trading Post
100% correct
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Posted 15 September 2018 - 11:07 AM
EVERYTHING you ever wanted to know about the YO-3A, to include SSI:
http://www.yo-3a.com/yo3aart.html
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Posted 16 September 2018 - 05:35 PM
Thanks everyone for the education.
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