10 September 1968 – D.A. McGrath was assigned to the 355th TFS/37th TFW out of Phu Cat AB, Vietnam. Flying as Icon 9 on a strafing mission over South Vietnam, McGrath’s F-100F was hit by moderate aimed gunfire hitting the engine and causing D.A. to eject. He was rescued by a USAF Helo and suffered minor injuries. His backseater, Capt. R.D. Offley was also rescued and suffered minor injuries.
Today in History – December 4, 1967 – US and South Vietnam forces attack the Mekong Delta
4 December 1967 – On this day during the Vietnam War: U.S. and South Vietnamese forces engage Viet Cong troops in the Mekong Delta. (1) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69nxwf1s7Tw&lc=z223xp2ybzj2zfvws04t1aokgti0lg43uezcimvwos4kbk0h00410 (1) Wikipedia