140mm Rocket

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Digital Object Identifier: 363-02557
Title: 140mm Rocket
Description: Original caption: "Shown here is a Russian made 140mm rocket and launcher, used for the first time in Vietnam against the Da Nang Air Base on 27 Feb. The rocket is 43 inches long, weighs approximately 90 pounds and has a range of over five miles." A missile sits on a table.
Date: 1967, Feb. 28
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam; Ballistic missiles; Bombings; Soviet Union; Enemy property
Location: Da Nang, South Vietnam
Coordinates: 16.0545; 108.0717
Size: 20 x 25 cm
Container: B146, F3
Format: black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number: MS 363
Collection Title: Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator: United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
Collector: Keever, Beverly Deepe
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Publisher: Archives & Special Collections