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VIETNAM

War In Vietnam 

NAME                            VICTORIES         UNITS                        COMMENTS

Nguyen Van Coc                      9             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Pham Thanh Ngan                     8             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Hong Nhi                     8             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt  1.
Mai Van Cuong                       8             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Van Bay                      7             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Dang Ngoc Ngu                       7      (6)    921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt  2.
Vu Ngoc Dinh                        6             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Tiem Sam                     6             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Nhat Chieu                   6             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Ngoc Do                      6             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt  3.
Nguyen Doc Soat                     6             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Dang Kinh                    6             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Ba Dich                      6             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Luu Huy Chao                        6      (8)    923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt  4.
Le Thanh Dao (Le Thanh Do)          6             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt  5.
Le Hai                              6             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Vo Van Man                          5             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Phan Van Tuc                        5             921st & 923rd   Fighter Rgt
Pham Ngoc Loan                      5             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Van Nghia                    5             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen The Hon                      5             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Ngo Duc Hai                         5             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Kyong Hai                           5           
Hoang Van Ky                        5             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Guen Doc                            5             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt  6.
Cao Thanh Tinh                      5             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt


Do Van Lanh                         4             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Dong Van Song                       4             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Phan Thanh Trung                    3             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Le Trong Huyen                      3             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Ha Bon                              3
Duong Truong Tan                    3             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Tran Huyen                          2             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Tran Hahn                           2             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Pham Phu Thai                       2             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Pham Ngoc Lan                       2             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Pham Hung Son                       2             925th           Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Van Phong (Le Van Phong)     2             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Van Minh                     2             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Hong Son (Nguyen Hung Son)   2             925th           Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Hong Diep                    2             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Ngo Duy Thu                         2             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Mai Duc Toai                        2             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Lam Van Lich                        2             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Ho Van Quy                          2             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Ha Vinh Thanh                       2             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Vu Xuan Thieu                       1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Vu Duc Hop                          1             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Vu Dinh Rang                        1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Truong Ton                          1             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Tran Van Phuong                     1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Tran Ngoc Xiu                       1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Phan Thanh Tai                      1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Phan Dinh Tuan                      1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Pham Tuam                           1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Van Tho                      1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Van Ba                       1             919th           Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Phi Hung                     1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Ngoc Tiep                    1             925th           Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Manh Tung                    1             925th           Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Huu Tao                      1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Huu Diet                     1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Duc Thuan                    1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Duc Nhu                      1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Dinh Phuc                    1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Nguyen Bien                         1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Ngo Van Phu                         1             927th "Lam Son" Fighter Rgt
Ngo Doan Hung                       1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Luong Duc Truong                    1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Le Tron Long                        1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Le Minh Huan                        1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Hoang Quoc Dung                     1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Ha Van Chuc                         1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Han Vinh Tuong                      1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Dinh Ton                            1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Bui Van Suu                         1             923rd "Yen The" Fighter Rgt
Bui Thanh Liem                      1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt
Bui Duc Nhu                         1             921st "Sao Dao" Fighter Rgt

unknown                            49             921st, 923rd, 925th & 927 Fighter Rgt
Comments:
  1. Some sources present that Nguyen Hong Nhi was flying with 923rd Fighter Regiment (Taras, P.: Wietnam 1964-73, Walki nad DRW, Kampanie Lotnicze Nr. 2, A.J.Press 1994).
  2. Some sources present that Dang Ngoc Ngu got 6 victories in total and that he was flying with 927th Fighter Regiment (Taras, P.: c.d.).
  3. Some sources present that Nguyen Ngoc Do was flying with 923rd Fighter Regiment (Taras, P.: c.d.).
  4. Some sources present that Luu Huy Chao got 8 victories in total (Taras, P.: c.d.).
  5. Some sources present that Le Thanh Dao was flying with 925th Fighter Regiment (Taras, P.: c.d.).
  6. Source - Taras, P.: c.d.

Nguyen Van Coc
Nguyen Van Coc - Top Ace of Vietnam War with 9 kills

F-6 versus F-4

Sources & Literature
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