Project CHECO Southeast Asia Report. Operation Hawthorne

Abstract

The following Special Report, Operation HAWTHORNE, describes a significant air-ground operation in the Vietnam conflict. The results of this action demonstrate the effectiveness of tactical air power in providing immediate air sorties on an unplanned basis when an emergency arises. The report also provides a significant evaluation of the effectiveness of a B-52 mission as reflected in interviews, official correspondence, and reports.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 08, 1966
Accession Number
ADA486950

Entities

People

  • Kenneth Sams

Organizations

  • Pacific Air Forces

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Strikes
  • Aircrafts
  • Artillery Fire
  • Asia
  • Birds
  • Combat Operations
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Helicopters
  • Information Operations
  • Military Organizations
  • Psychological Operations
  • Southeast Asia
  • Tactical Air Support
  • Vietnam War
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Engineering.
  • Library and Information Science/ Studies, Southeast Asia Studies, Bibliography of Vietnam and Lao Studies.
  • Systems Analysis and Design