Time Chart for U.S. Reprisal Air Attacks Following the Tonkin Gulf Incidents
8/4/1964-8/5/1965
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This chart records the dates and times surrounding the Gulf of Tonkin Incident. It shows when U.S. aircraft departed from the U.S.S. Ticonderoga and the U.S.S. Constellation, the times of air strikes on North Vietnam in response to the attack on the U.S.S. Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin, and the time of President Lyndon B. Johnson's address to the nation.
This primary source comes from the Collection LBJ-NSF: National Security Files.
National Archives Identifier: 593320
Full Citation: Time Chart for U.S. Reprisal Air Attacks Following the Tonkin Gulf Incidents; 8/4/1964-8/5/1965; Gulf of Tonkin (Misc.) 1964; Vietnam Country Files, 11/22/1963 - 1/20/1969; Collection LBJ-NSF: National Security Files; Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Austin, TX. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/timechart-tonkin, March 28, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.