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The Vietnam War Fallen Angels Project. By James Zeitlman. How many soldiers were killed in battle?. U.S. troops 58,000 were killed The North Vietnamese army 1.1 million deaths. Fire arms used in Vietnam. U. S. A. Viet nam AK-47-Russian Rifle SIMONOV-SKS Rifle RPD-7.62mm GPMG
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The Vietnam WarFallen Angels Project By James Zeitlman
How many soldiers were killed in battle? • U.S. troops 58,000 were killed • The North Vietnamese army 1.1 million deaths
Fire arms used in Vietnam U.S.A • Vietnam • AK-47-Russian Rifle • SIMONOV-SKS Rifle • RPD-7.62mm GPMG • MAT49-7.62mm SMG • PPSh41-7.62mm SMG • Chicom-Type-56, Chinese AK47 • Type- 24-7.92mm HMG • RPG-7-Rocket Launcher • TOKAREV-TT33 Pistol • M-16 • M-2 • CAR-15 • M-1919A4 • M-203 • M-72 • M-20 • M-14 • .38 special • M-1 • M-1911A1 • M-60
TransportationU.S.A • B-52 STRATOFORTRESS • B-57 CANBERRA • B-66 DESTROYER • BEECH 18 • C-117D SUPER GOONEYBIRD • C-118 LIFTMASTER • C-119 FLYING BOXCAR • C-123B PROVIDER • C-123K PROVIDER • C-124 GLOBEMASTER II • C-130 HERCULES • C-133 CARGOMASTER • C-140 JETSTAR • C-141A STARLIFTER • A-1 SKYRAIDER • A-26 INVADER • A-3B SKYWARRIOR • A-37 DRAGONFLY • A-4 SKYHAWK • A-6 INTRUDER • A-7 CORSAIR II • AC-119 SHADOW-STINGER • AC-47 SPOOKY • ACH-47 CHINOOK • AH-1G COBRA • AH-1J SEA COBRA • AU-23A PEACEMAKER • AU-24A • C-1A TRADER • C-2 GREYHOUND • C-47D SKYTRAIN • C-54 SKYMASTER • C-5A GALAXY • C-7A CARIBOU • -97G STRATOFREIGHTER • CH-21 SHAWNEE • CH-21B WORKHORSE • CH-3E • CH-37C • CH-46 SEA KNIGHT • CH-47 CHINOOK
TransportationVietnam • AN-2 • AN-24 • IL-14 • IL-28 • LI-2 • MI-4 • MIG-15UT L1 • MIG-17F • MIG-19SF • MIG-21 • SU-7BM • AN-2
Statistics about the Vietnam War • 91% of Vietnam Veterans say they are glad they served. • 74% said they would serve again even knowing the outcome. • 97% were discharged under honorable conditions. • 85% of Vietnam Veterans made a successful transition to civilian life.
After the war mental effects • PTSD- it stands for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Some of the symptoms are having bad dreams, loss of sleep, emotional problems, feel fearful or numb, very hard to forget. You would think that the symptoms would get better by day but it worsens. But it could take weeks, months, or even years to develop.
Cure to PTSD It is easier to cure someone with PTSD first realized. The only way to get rid of it is to confront what happened to you and learn to accept it as a part of your past. This will work more effectively with a therapist or doctor.