14K views · 209 reactions | The Andersen History continues... Take a trip back in time with 36th Wing Historian, Mr. Jeff Meyer, as he shares what mega operation ended the Vietnam war, and how Andersen AFB played a vital role! Stay tuned for more history, Team Andersen. #ContinuousBomberPresence #AirPower #VietnamWar #OperationLinebackerII Joint Region Marianas U.S. Pacific Air Forces | Andersen Air Force Base | Facebook

In December 1972, the US military launched Operation Linebacker II, a massive and relentless aerial bombing campaign against North Vietnamese targets in the Hanoi and Haiphong areas. The bombing offensive was spearheaded by the US Air Force’s most versatile warplane — the B-52 Stratofortress. | Coffee or Die

On this day in 1972, US aircraft hit North Vietnamese barracks near Hanoi and Haiphong in the heaviest bombing in four years. | We Are The Mighty

17K views · 482 reactions | I Witnessed Linebacker II Bombing Runs #shorts #shortsvideo #LinebackerII #VietnamWar #USAirForce #bombingruns #MIGfighters #Ubon #militaryhistory #Vietnamconflict #aviationhistory #fighterpilots #warstories Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOVXBJEMcKc | Military Tales | Facebook