Bombing North Vietnam enters third year amid deaths
Saigon reports the two year old American air offensive has cost the U.S. more than 400 pilots dead and 471 planes lost, with $1 billion in aircraft value. Debates over target limits, civilian risk, and effectiveness fuel disputes among officials, pilots, and lawmakers.
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