weapons
Bell UH- 1 Helicopter a.k.a "Huey" adapted very well with the jungle. The Huey was the backbone of all the airmobile combat operation in the Vietnam War.The US used around 3,9000 helicopter and two thirds of them were Hueys. Able to fly low altitude and speeds whiling dodge enemy fire, Huey was able to transport troops, supplies, equipment, and many other thing very quickly. Huey wasn't just for transporting, but was also equip with machine guns, grenade launchers, and rocket launchers.
United State dominated the sky with the F-4 Phantom Fighter Plane. The F-4 would drop bombs in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and these bombs were prove to be very deadly. Armed with a 20mm cannon ,air to air missiles, and maximum speed of 1, 400 mph, F-4 was not just a bomber, but was able to track down enemies whether on the air or ground in matter of seconds.
M551 Sheridan Tank was built specifically for the Vietnam war. Able to hold a 152mm gun, four crewmen , and many more, the M551 was able to cross rivers and was air drop capable due to it being made out of aluminum. Around 1600 tanks were made during the war, M551 didn't get stuck in mud like most of the other tanks.
M16 rifle able to shot 5.56mm bullets at a 750-900 rounds per minute. Being able to fired from 435 yards away, the M16 was standard issue for US soldiers. Quick and easy to pop in during battle , the M16 was the ideal gun for war.