Federal agencies have finally solved the mystery behind the disappearance of Wisconsin’s Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing, an Air ...

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing of Columbus was lost over Vietnam during an armed night reconnaissance mission.

Downing was piloting an F-4C Phantom II aircraft during a night mission over the then-Democratic Republic of Vietnam in ...

In fall of 1967 in a jungle in Vietnam, a Viet Cong ambush nearly wiped out an American battalion. On a campus in Wisconsin, a student protest against the war spiraled out of control. April ...

October 11: The Cardinal, University of Wisconsin's student ... October 18: In Vietnam, the First Regiment leaves the area and heads north, while American units return to the battlefield to ...

Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing over the skies of ...