vietnam war US aircraft question?

Question

-what were the main air force air craft used by the US in the Vietnam war?
-what were the main navy ships used?

Answer 1

Ground Attack & bomber aircraft
Douglas A-1 Skyraider
Cessna A-37 Dragonfly
Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk lightweight carrier attack plane
Grumman A-6 Intruder carrier bomber
Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II attack plane
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bomber
Martin B-57 Canberra bombers - used by the U.S. Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force
Bell AH-1G Cobra attack helicopter
Boeing CH-47 Chinooks and Bell UH-1 "Huey" played in gunship role
Douglas AC-47 Spooky Gunship
Lockheed AC-130 Spectre Gunship
Fairchild AC-119G Shadow" Gunship
Fairchild AC-119K Stinger Gunship

[edit] Fighter aircraft
Mainly used in order to protect bombers over North Vietnam's sky. Some fighters also served as fighter-bombers.

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II carrier and land based fighter plane
Chance-Vought F-8 Crusader carrier fighter
Republic F-105 Thunderchief fighter plane
North American F-100 Super Sabre fighter plane
F-101 (RF-101) Voodoo fighter/reconnaissance plane
F-102 Delta Dagger fighter
F-104 Starfighter, Lockheed, fighter

Cargo & transport aircraft
Chase C-123 Provider cargo plane
Lockheed C-130 Hercules cargo plane
Lockheed C-141 Starlifter cargo plane
Bell UH-1 Huey helicopters in several configurations
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy cargo plane
De Havilland Canada DHC-4/C-7 Caribou cargo plane - used extensively by the U.S. Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force in Vietnam
Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight
Sikorsky H-3 Sea King

Answer 2

Ov*10 Bronco

Answer 3

f-4 phantom was the main workhorse aircraft. along with the b-52 bomber.

the navy probably still uses many of the same ships now that it had in vietnam. those things last.

Answer 4

Hueys, Spectres, F4