Thailand Sends an Air Force Unit to Vietnam

September 29, 1964

Flag of the Royal Thai Air Force
Flag of the Royal Thai Air Force
Flag of the Royal Thai Air Force

Thailand sends a 16-man Royal Thai Air Force unit to South Vietnam. These men assist the war effort by flying and maintaining South Vietnamese military aircraft and by training South Vietnamese air force pilots to fly jet aircraft.1Thailand sends a 16-man Royal Thai Air Force unit to South Vietnam. These men assist the war effort by flying and maintaining South Vietnamese military aircraft and by training South Vietnamese air force pilots to fly jet aircraft.1