Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,808,412,625 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Da Nang

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
Da Nang or Da·nang  (d-nng, dänäng) Formerly Tou·rane (t-rän)
A city of central Vietnam on the South China Sea. It was the site of an important U.S. military base during the Vietnam War. Population: 590,000.
Da Nang [ˈdɑː ˈnæŋ]
n
(Placename) a port in central Vietnam, on the South China Sea. Pop.: 382 674 (1992 est.) Former name Tourane


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
The 2005 Las Vegas parade was organized by retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Mike Jackson and former journalist Tara Dixon-Engel, who together wrote a book, ``Naked in Da Nang,'' about Jackson's experience as a forward air controller in Vietnam.
HUEY HAS CRUCIAL MISSION VIETNAM-ERA HELICOPTER TO SUPPORT VETS ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
They applied tourniquets to Roy's legs and used flares to signal a helicopter which soon had the point man and Roy on the way to the hospital at Da Nang.
Roy McCoy receives National Commander's Trophy by DAV Magazine
The squadron deployed to Vietnam in 1966 and operated from Da Nang.
VMFA (AW)-242: Bats in combat by Pasnik, Doug / Naval Aviation News
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.