00518323 3-8366-2 UNCLASSIFIED 2440619 02-01-1970 2440646 02-28-1970

PACIFIC AIR FORCES

K717.3063-1 18935 K7265 1046 1176 2451667 05-02-2000 06 51 2451666 05-01-2000 2451681 05-16-2000 TONNAGE MOVING THROUGH STEEL TIGER TOWARD SOUTH VIETNAM INCREASED. STRIKE EMPHASIS ON TRUCKS INCREASED. GUNSHIPS PLAYED EFFECTIVE ROLE IN TURCK ATTRITION. AC-130 SURPRISE PACKAGE AIRCRAFT EFFECTIVE. ENEMY'S INPUT INTO SUPPLY PIPELINE DECREASED BUT FLOW OF SUPPLIES INTO SOUTH VIETNAM INCREASED. BARREL ROLL: ENEMY'S COUNTER OFFENSIVE TO OPERATION ABOUT FACE CLIMAXED. INCREASED SORTIES FLOWN IN SUPPORT OF GEN VANG PAO. XIENG KHOUANG AIRFIELD AND RALF T-28 BASE AT MUONG SOUI CAPTURED. ENEMY REGAINED POSSESSION OF THE PLAINES DES JARS). NONE SOUTHEAST ASIA (SEA) AIR OPERATIONS BRIEFING 1-28 FEB 70 DABIN NUMBER 0251457. SUMMARY BRIEFING ON SOUTHEAST ASIA (SEA) AIR OPERATIONS IN LAOS AND ROUTE PACKAGE 1 IN NORTH VIETNAM. INCLUDES DETAILS RELATIVE TO WEATHER, TARGETS STRUCK, ATTACK SORTIE SUMMARY, MK-36 DESTRUCTORS, COMMANDO HUNT, STEEL TIGER, BARREL ROLL, TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE EFFORT, AND INTELLIGENCE. ALSO INCLUDES MAPS, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND STATISTICAL CHARTS. INTERDICTION CLOSE AIR SUPPORT OPERATIONS NIGHT AND RADAR B-52 AIRCRAFT SORTIES 2451681 05-16-2000 'p' 2451681 05-16-2000