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Many isolated outposts depended on U.S. Air Force cargo aircraft for supplies.

Many isolated outposts depended on U.S. Air Force cargo aircraft for supplies. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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U.S. Air Force Combat Controllers on the ground often directed aerial resupply drops.

U.S. Air Force Combat Controllers on the ground often directed aerial resupply drops. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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B-52 attacks caused tremendous and terrifying destruction.

B-52 attacks caused tremendous and terrifying destruction. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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U.S. Air Force B-52 heavy bombers struck communist forces in the missions named ARC LIGHT.

U.S. Air Force B-52 heavy bombers struck communist forces in the missions named ARC LIGHT. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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"Five Men: Fifty-Five MiGs" by Nixon Galloway

This painting shows Kimpo Airfield near Seoul, Korea. The pilots are (left to right): Capt. Lonnie R. Moore, 10 MIGs; Col. Vermont Garrison, 10 MIGs and 7.33 kills in World War II; Col. James K. Johnson, 10 MIGs and one Luftwaffe in WWII; Capt. Ralph S. Parr, 10 Kills in Korea; and Maj. James Jabara, 15 MIGs and 1.5 victories in Europe in WWII. The aircraft shown are North American F-86 Sabres. This painting is part of the Korean War art exhibit, which opens Feb. 25, 2011, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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"Aerial Resupply" by Aubra Fortune

This painting illustrates a fairly common occurrence in the Korean War, aerial resupply of a ground patrol. The C-119s of a USAF combat cargo unit were used for this type of work. This painting is part of the Korean War art exhibit, which opens Feb. 25, 2011, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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"America's First Jet Ace: Maj. James Jabara" by Robert Schaar

Maj. James Jabara got his combat initiation in Europe in World War II, and he went on to Korea to become America's first jet ace. This painting is part of the Korean War art exhibit, which opens Feb. 25, 2011, at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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U.S. Air Force Airmen train South Vietnam pilots, Bien Hoa Air Base, 1961.

U.S. Air Force Airmen train South Vietnam pilots, Bien Hoa Air Base, 1961. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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One of the five B-57s destroyed in the attack. Fifteen more were damaged.

A Viet Cong mortar attack on Bien Hoa Air Base in November 1964 marked a major escalation in hostilities. Four Americans died and 72 were wounded. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Airmen clean up the parking apron.

A Viet Cong mortar attack on Bien Hoa Air Base in November 1964 marked a major escalation in hostilities. Four Americans died and 72 were wounded. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Parking apron at Bien Hoa after the attack. Unsheltered aircraft were vulnerable.

A Viet Cong mortar attack on Bien Hoa Air Base in November 1964 marked a major escalation in hostilities. Four Americans died and 72 were wounded. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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U.S. Air Force psychological operations.

U.S. Air Force psychological operations used loudspeaker-equipped aircraft like this U-10. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Humanitarian aid.

American forces provided significant humanitarian aid to the South Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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U.S. Air Force aircraft spraying defoliant.

U.S. Air Force aircraft spraying defoliant. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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U.S. Air Force sent jet aircraft to South Vietnam.

As hostilities increased, the U.S. Air Force sent jet aircraft to South Vietnam. B-57 bombers were the first to arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Propeller-driven attack aircraft.

At first, the U.S. Air Force sent propeller-driven attack aircraft to aid South Vietnam. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Counterinsurgency training flight.

U.S. Air Force-South Vietnamese counterinsurgency training flight, 1962. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Increased VC activity forced the U.S. Air Force to defend its bases.

Increased VC activity forced the U.S. Air Force to defend its bases. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Viet Cong terrorist bombing.

A Viet Cong terrorist bombing killed 2 Americans and injured 107 people at the Brinks Hotel, Saigon, on Christmas Eve 1964. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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Vietnamese Catholics flee a communist-held area.

Vietnamese Catholics flee a communist-held area. (U.S. Air Force photo).
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