One flight away from coming home

Mensen dies on last mission in Vietnam

Posted 5/22/25

In the early morning hours of Oct. 22, 1971, Anthony “Tony” Mensen was ready to complete his tour in Vietnam and return home. But that trip would never come.

“The night that …

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