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LAO PDR: US Air Force bomb data

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Historical Records of US Air Force Combat Activities 1965 - 1975, Indochina

The Lao National Regulatory Authority for UXO (NRA) has created a Google Earth file showing US Airforce air strikes in Khammouane Province, Lao PDR (screengrab above).

The file was produced from an updated copy of the US Air Force Bombing Database for SE Asia provided by the US Embassy in Vientiane, Lao PDR in April 2006 to the Swiss Foundation for Mine Action (FSD).

» Google Earth: US Air Force Bomb Data Vietnam War 1965-75

Please click the link above to the Google Earth Community page, created by the NRA, to view this Google Earth file.

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Other links:

» Why does MAG work in Lao PDR?
» Lao National Regulatory Authority for UXO (NRA) website


MAG's work in Lao PDR is currently funded by: AusAID; DFID (UK Department for International Development); Irish Aid; The Humpty Dumpty Institute; Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF); Jersey Overseas Aid; USDA (United States Department of Agriculture); US Department of State.

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