American, Vietnamese veterans meet in Hanoi
Sunday, 10:34, 17/04/2016
Vietnamese and American air force veterans of the Vietnam War era have had an emotional meeting in Hanoi.
Veteran Nguyen Van Bay (R) shakes hands with a former American pilot at the meeting. Photo credit: Thanh Huyen/PetroTimes |
Lieutenant-General Nguyen Duc Soat (R) talks with two American veterans. |
Colonel Clint Johnson (R) listens as veteran Mai Duc Toai (L) recalls an air battle. |
Veteran Pete Peterson (L), also the first US Ambassador to Vietnam since the Vietnam War ended in 1975, shakes hand with Lieutenant-General Nguyen Duc Soat. |
Retired Rear Admiral Kenneth Pettigrew speaks at the meeting |