Tet Offensive attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base (1968 AD)

Tet Offensive attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base (Side A vs Viet Cong & North Vietnam) took place in 1968 AD during The Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1968 AD
• Date: 1968-01-31
• Era: Contemporary
• Conflict: The Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War
• Side B: Viet Cong, North Vietnam
• Commanders (A): Carl Bender, Glenn K. Otis, Colonel Cuong
• Commanders (B): Colonel Năm Truyện
• Casualties: approx. 22 killed 29 killedU.S./ARVN body count: 669+ killed 26 captured
• Outcome: U.S./South Vietnamese victory
• Coordinates: 10.811°, 106.633°

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