Corruption in Vietnam War Aid Reported
U.S advisers describe a South Vietnamese official’s corruption and protection rackets within customs and government. Officials pressed reform as Loc’s influence sparked payoffs, smuggling, and political maneuvering. Aims to expose the system and push for removal of Loc amid Saigon infighting.
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Navy praises new A7A Corsair II in Vietnam firefight
Navy planners report the A7A Corsair II, a compact attack aircraft, as a top performer in Vietnam. It reportedly carries heavy ordnance, logged 500 sorties since November, and features an automated landing system and computer‑guided bombing.
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