Vietnam Weapons and Uniforms

By:Tyler, Ryan, Sean and Joe

Fish Sauce, extended from the fermentation of fish with

sea sauce, used in southeast and east asia

Nuroc Mam

Dress Worn by wealthier western women in vietnam Ao Dai

Helmet: OG capture papers DD603, cloth covered and

painted green, leather chinstrap with aluminum buckles.

Horn: Brass structure and bakelite mouthpiece.

(Rare) Rain CoatNVA sneakers: Camo on one shoe, odd cloth on the other

Buffalo Horn: Reed and mouthpiece, used for signals

Other Standards Issued By NVA

AK-47is a selective-fire, gas-operated assault rifleIt was developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. Was first introduced into selective services of the Soviet Army

MiG-21Is a supersonic jet fighter aircraftIt was originally designed in the Soviet UnionUsed by NVA pilots in the Vietnam war

MauserThe Mauser was a German bolt-action and semi-automatic riffleThe Karabiner 98k was used in the Vietnam war

ZSUS’s

They soon had to change the light tank since it was not agile as it had to be.Had a self prepelled gun system.

VC UniformBlack pajamas

Ho Chi Minh sandals

Montagnard(mountain people)

People of the central highlands of vietnam

Sapper: MIchael Peterwas

A combat engineer a soldier who preforms a variety of construction and demolition tasks.Combat engineer is also usually trained as an infantryman.

RPG-7: Michael Peterwas

Its a Rocket Propelled Grenade.

Simonov: Joe Ramirez

Russian Carbine

Bicycles: Joe Ramirez

Human powered, pedal driven, single track vehicle.

NVA uniform: Joe Ramirez

Typical uniform that the NVA would use.