Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (born 1930) is a Vietnamese politician, who served as Prime Minister of South Vietnam from 1965 to 1967, and then as Vice President until his retirement from politics in 1971.

Biography

A career soldier who eventually became commander of the South Vietnamese Air force, Ky had little political experience or ambition. Under the regime of Duong Van Minh, whose coup Ky had supported, he was made an air marshal/general.