14K views · 209 reactions | The Andersen History continues... Take a trip back in time with 36th Wing Historian, Mr. Jeff Meyer, as he shares what mega operation ended the Vietnam war, and how Andersen AFB played a vital role! Stay tuned for more history, Team Andersen. #ContinuousBomberPresence #AirPower #VietnamWar #OperationLinebackerII Joint Region Marianas U.S. Pacific Air Forces | Andersen Air Force Base | Facebook

In December 1972, the US military launched Operation Linebacker II, a massive and relentless aerial bombing campaign against North Vietnamese targets in the Hanoi and Haiphong areas. The bombing offensive was spearheaded by the US Air Force’s most versatile warplane — the B-52 Stratofortress. | Coffee or Die