Name: Battle of Lang Vei
Start: 1968
End: 1968

01 / Overview

Battle of Lang Vei

Date

1968–1968

Type

proxy war

Duration

1 days

Participants

Outcome

decisive victory b

Parent War

02 / Sides

Belligerents 3 participants

03 / Outcomes

Outcome & Human Cost

🏆Decisive Victory — Side B

Side / Country	Military	Civilian	Displaced
Vietnam	90	—	—
United States	7	—	—
Laos	42	—	—

FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals

Year	Weapon / Product	Seller	Buyer	Type	Value
1969	Fante-class destroyer	United States	Italy	second-hand	—
1969	Tapi-class corvette	United States	Thailand	new-build	—
1969	Sikorsky CH-53	—	United States	new-build	—
1970	Churruca-class (gearing) destroyer	United States	Spain	second-hand	—
1970	Douglas A-4 Skyhawk	United States	Australia	second-hand	—
1970	Douglas NA-4 Skyhawk	United States	Australia	second-hand	—
1970	Douglas TA-4 Skyhawk	United States	Australia	second-hand	—
1970	MAC-11	United States	Colombia	new-build	—
1970	Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier	United Kingdom	United States	new-build	—
1970	Hawker Siddeley AV-8C Harrier	United Kingdom	United States	new-build	—
1971	Douglas A-4G Skyhawk	United States	Australia	new-build	—
1971	TA-4G Skyhawk	United States	Australia	new-build	—
1972	Segui-class destroyer	United States	Argentina	lease	—
1972	Cessna O-2 Skymaster	United States	Iran	new-build	—
1972	Cavalier Mustang	United States	Indonesia	new-build	—
1972	MAC-11	United States	Argentina	new-build	—
1972	Smith & Wesson Model 19	United States	France	new-build	—
1973	Tench-class submarine	United States	Taiwan	second-hand	—
1973	MAC-11	United States	Argentina	new-build	—
1973	MAC-11	United States	Guatemala	new-build	—

📚 Sources

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