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3 MiG-17 crashed (1965) [1] The Thanh Hóa Bridge (Vietnamese: Cầu Hàm Rồng, Hàm Rồng Bridge), spanning the Song Ma river, is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Thanh Hóa ( pronunciation ⓘ ), the capital of Thanh Hóa Province in Vietnam. The Vietnamese gave it the nickname Hàm Rồng ( Dragon's Jaw ). In 1965 during the Vietnam ...
The North–South Expressway West ( Vietnamese: Đường cao tốc Bắc – Nam phía Tây) is a partially completed expressway in Vietnam. When completed, it will form a road parallel to the North-South Expressway along with National Route 1 and Vietnam Coastal Road. The expressway has a total length of about 1,205 km, divided into 16 ...
Population 2,260,893 people (1993). Ha Bac is a province with a very important geostrategic position on the National Highway 18A and 1A. Ha Bac and Ha Son Binh provinces are known as the gateway to the capital in the two wars against France and the US. Kep airport in Lang Giang district plays an important role on the northern border defense ...
A North Carolina mother has filed a lawsuit against Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball and the team alleging that he ran over her 11-year-old son’s foot with his car at a fan event last fall ...
Ngọc Sơn was born in Đồ Sơn, Hai Phong, Vietnam. With Ngoc Hai and Ngoc Ha, two of his brothers, Ngọc Sơn has conducted many music programs. His music ranges from ethnic songs to other genres such as pop, rap, and rock. Ngọc Sơn was awarded the Voice of the Western Provinces in 1985, Affectionate Singer of 1989 in Nha Trang, and ...
Thanh was born in Trà Vinh, Vietnam, to a mother of both Chinese and Vietnamese ancestry and a Khmer Krom father. [1] He was educated in Saigon, Montpellier and Paris, studying law for a year before returning to Indochina. He found work as a magistrate in Pursat and as a public prosecutor in Phnom Penh before becoming Deputy Director of the ...
Operation Lam Son 719 or 9th Route – Southern Laos Campaign ( Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Lam Sơn 719 or Chiến dịch đường 9 – Nam Lào) was a limited-objective offensive campaign conducted in the southeastern portion of the Kingdom of Laos. The campaign was carried out by the armed forces of South Vietnam between 8 February and 25 ...
By mid-1956, with U.S. aid, a 7,200-foot (2,190 m) runway had been built; the airfield near Saigon became known as South Vietnam's principal international gateway. During the Vietnam War (or Second Indochina War), Tan Son Nhut Air Base (then using the alternative spelling Tân Sơn Nhứt ) was an important facility for both the U.S. Air Force ...