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Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base
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Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base, located near Ubon Ratchathani, was a major United States Air Force base during the Vietnam War, playing a crucial role in operations over Laos and Vietnam. Today, it remains an active Royal Thai Air Force base, housing fighter squadrons and supporting national defense. Visitors can see military aircraft on the tarmac from outside the perimeter, but access is restricted. The base's historical significance is marked by a small museum and memorials honoring the cooperation between Thai and US forces.
Don't miss
- Vietnam War-era history and memorials
- View of active military aircraft from outside the base
- On-site museum documenting the base's role in the war
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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