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How the USS Maddox Started the Vietnam War
The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the ...
They can speed up to 40 knots in seconds and carry two guns, a 25mm Typhoon in the bow and a 20mm Oerlikon in the stern plus two machine guns. Highly versatile and with great mobility, given its ...