Category: Tonkin Incident

8. Gulf of Tonkin Pilots Reunited after 55 years

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Sep 29, 2019 | Tonkin Incident, Videos | 5 |

by Rich Rodriguez | Tuesday, September 17th 2019- Fox26 News Fresno

Three Vietnam era Navy fighter pilots based in Lemoore were reunited Tuesday after 55 years.

The trio includes retired Captain John Nicholson and retired Commanders Ronald Boch and Everett Alvarez.

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7. History – 50 Years Later

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Aug 6, 1964 | Tonkin Incident | 0 |

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6. First Retaliatory Strike Against N. Vietnam

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Aug 5, 1964 | Tonkin Incident, Videos | 1 |

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“THE LOSS OF A WINGMAN’

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5. Returning to the Carrier

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Aug 5, 1964 | Tonkin Incident, Videos | 0 |

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“BAD WEATHER, PITCHING DECK, NIGHT TRAP”

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4. Covering the USS Maddox & USS Turner Joy

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Aug 5, 1964 | Tonkin Incident, Videos | 1 |

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“FRIENDLY FIRE CLOSE CALL”

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3. Manning aircraft 8/4/64

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Aug 5, 1964 | Tonkin Incident | 0 |

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2, Departing Hong Kong

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Aug 4, 1964 | Tonkin Incident, Videos | 1 |

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“THE HONG KONG HILTON HOTEL “

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1. Official onology of Events Aug 4 – 5, 1964

by Captain John L. Nicholson | Aug 4, 1964 | Tonkin Incident | 1 |

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