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Originally Posted by Legbreaker
Thailand isn't a great comparison though. It's further away from the action by a thousand miles or so, and doesn't straddle any major shipping routes (adjacent to, but not actually on like Taiwan). Additionally, none of the major combatants need to shift supplies through the area.
It's too far from the action to be used as an air base, and there's potentially hostile countries in the way as well.
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In general, I agree, but the v1.0 timeline does list Soviet forces in Vietnam and Thailand could provide airbases for Allied attacks on said.