B52 Lake Hanoi: Where History Whispers Through the Water

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b52 lake hanoi On the night of December 27, 1972 during the “Hanoi-Dien Bien Phu in the air” campaign, an American B-52 bomber was shot down by Vietnamese soldiers and part of it landed where it still remains today in Huu Tiep Lake in Ngoc Ha Ward, Ba Dinh District..

b52-club-đăng-nhập The B-52 crashed in the middle of Huu Tiep lake and have been lying for more than 40 years that makes what the rest of the aircraft shot down by the Vietnamese Air Force looks like an iron pile, but yet is the pride of the people of Hanoi.

b52-club-win On our recent trip to Hanoi I had always wanted to see the wreckage in the lake of the US B52 bomber. I convinced my my the walk through good and not so good neighbourhoods would be worth it?