Bombing of Tan Son Nhut Air Base

April 28, 1975

Result North Vietnamese victory

North Vietnamese pilots flying captured South Vietnamese A-37 aircraft bombed Tan Son Nhut air base two days before Saigon fell. The raid destroyed aircraft and disrupted the base.

South Vietnam

North Vietnam and allies

Before and after

Led to
Fall of Saigon April 30, 1975

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Bombing of Tan Son Nhut Air Base