Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What was the name for the plan for ending US involvement in Vietnam? 2) Describe in writing Operation Linebacker 3) Describe in writing why the US ordered Operation Linebacker II 4) Describe how the US utilized air power in Vietnam. Warm-Up – 10/30 – 10 minutes
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Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What was the name for the plan for ending US involvement in Vietnam? 2) Describe in writing Operation Linebacker 3) Describe in writing why the US ordered Operation Linebacker II 4) Describe how the US utilized air power in Vietnam. Warm-Up – 10/30 – 10 minutes
In January 1969, Nixon became President. His plan called for ending US involvement. The plan was called “Vietnamization.” The idea was to turn the fighting over to the Vietnamese. The Vietnam Conflict Phase 4 – June 1969 – April 1975
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What was the name for the plan for ending US involvement in Vietnam? 2) Describe in writing Operation Linebacker 3) Describe in writing why the US ordered Operation Linebacker II 4) Describe how the US utilized air power in Vietnam. Warm-Up – 10/30 – 10 minutes
This operation was called Operation Linebacker and was different from Operation Rolling Thunder because Nixon let his military advisors pick the targets. Operation Linebacker was aimed at bombing the North Vietnamese until they came to the negotiating table. The Vietnam Conflict Phase 4 – June 1969 – April 1975
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What was the name for the plan for ending US involvement in Vietnam? 2) Describe in writing Operation Linebacker 3) Describe in writing why the US ordered Operation Linebacker II 4) Describe how the US utilized air power in Vietnam. Warm-Up – 10/30 – 10 minutes
By October 1972, US ground forces had withdrawn from Vietnam and negotiations had begun. However, negotiations did not go well, so Nixon ordered more bombing – Linebacker II. Twelve days later everyone was back at the table negotiating a cease-fire. The Vietnam Conflict Phase 4 – June 1969 – April 1975
Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What was the name for the plan for ending US involvement in Vietnam? 2) Describe in writing Operation Linebacker 3) Describe in writing why the US ordered Operation Linebacker II 4) Describe how the US utilized air power in Vietnam. Warm-Up – 10/30 – 10 minutes
US used air power as a foreign policy tool in Vietnam. Initially, it was used to raise the morale of the South Vietnamese troops and then to contain the advances of the communists. The gradualism policy restricted the use of air power. The Vietnam Conflict Phase 4 – June 1969 – April 1975
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October 30 1908 — Henri Farman performs the first cross-country flight in Europe as well as the first flight between two towns. THIS DAY IN AVIATION
October 30 1919 — Reversible pitch propeller tested. THIS DAY IN AVIATION
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Safety Rules – Safety Monitor Brief Must Use Safety Glasses Use of Cutting tools is Dangerous – AT ALL TIMES – knives only out when cutting Must Use Cutting Mats All Areas will remain clean and organized Plane Captains will insure All Areas will be cleaned and all items put back in proper locations 10 minutes prior to class ending Class SAFETY MONITOR will insure areas are clean and safe at all times
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