Operation Flaming Dart

Operation Flaming Dart
Part of the Vietnam War
Date7–11 February 1965
Location
Result Set a precedent for more systematic bombing under Operation Rolling Thunder
Belligerents
United States
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Vietcong
Commanders and leaders
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ
Ho Chi Minh

Operation Flaming Dart was a U.S. and South Vietnamese military operation, conducted in two parts, during the Vietnam War.