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Remains of Wisconsin Vietnam War pilot identified

Federal officials identify the remains of a Wisconsin pilot lost over Vietnam in 1967

Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during a night mission over the then-Democratic Republic of Vietnam in September 1967 when his plane disappeared.

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Wisconsin pilot killed in Vietnam War accounted for after decades

After decades of investigation, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) has announced that a Wisconsin pilot killed during the Vietnam War has been identified. U.S. Air Force Lt.

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Remains of Wisconsin Vietnam War pilot identified after 57 years

Downing’s name is recorded on the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., and the American Battle Monuments Commission’s Courts of the Missing at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu,

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Timeline: Vietnam War and Protests

October 18: In Vietnam, the First Regiment leaves the area and heads north, while American units ... including a contingent from the University of Wisconsin. In Madison, two thousand students ...

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Federal officials identify remains of Wisconsin pilot lost over Vietnam in 1967

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing of Columbus was lost over Vietnam during an armed night reconnaissance mission.

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