[2]: 15 On 7 July 1955 the RVNAF took over the Nha Trang Training Center and formed the 1st and 2nd Liaison Squadrons equipped with Cessna L-19s.

[3]: 205–7 In December 1961 the RVNAF 2nd Fighter Squadron equipped with North American T-28A/B Trojan's was formed at Nha Trang.

In late 1961 four USAF T-28 pilots from Operation Farm Gate were sent to Nha Trang to train RVNAF crews.

[4]: 95 On 30 June 1969 all Douglas AC-47 Spooky gunships of D Flight, 3rd Special Operations Squadron were transferred to the RVNAF at the base.

[2]: 101 : 274–5 In September 1962 the 23rd Special Air Warfare Detachment equipped with six Grumman OV-1 Mohawk reconnaissance aircraft deployed to Nha Trang and began flying visual and photo-reconnaissance in support of RVNAF and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) units.

These aircraft supported remote Special Forces bases, delivering 1,500 tons of supplies per month.

[4]: 173  Housing on the base was in short supply and the USAF billets were adjacent to an ARVN ammunition dump which was later relocated north to Nha Trang, many of the new arrivals were forced to live in tents until proper accommodation could be built.

[4]: 175 In January 1967 Flight C from the 4th Air Commando Squadron equipped with AC-47 Spooky gunships began operating from the base.

[11] This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency