Operation Rolling Thunder (8h 6min, mar 2, 1965 y – 3h 18min, nov 2, 1968 y)
Description:
864,000 tons of American bombs had been dropped on North Vietnam.72,000 civilian casualties.
Rolling Thunder had begun as a campaign of psychological and strategic persuasion, but it changed very quickly to interdiction, a tactical mission.
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Date:
8h 6min, mar 2, 1965 y
3h 18min, nov 2, 1968 y
~ 3 years and 8 months