Aerial photo of bomb craters on Yen Vien railroad classification yard

Item

Title
Aerial photo of bomb craters on Yen Vien railroad classification yard
Description
Original caption: "Bomb craters cover the Yen Vien railroad classification yard, 10 km (6 miles) east-northeast of Hanoi, in this picture take by an Air force reconnaissance pilot. The complex was hit Aug. 21, by F-105 Thunderchief pilots and F-4 Phantom crews of the 355th and 8th Tactical Fighter Wings. Numerous boxcars were wrecked and the center of the yard torn up. Numerous unit-aircraft artillery sites surround the rail facility." Aerial photo with white line around a group of buildings and a railway. The area is pocked with bomb craters.
Is Format Of
363-02407.jpg
Identifier
363-02407
Date
1967, Aug.
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Navy; Bombing, Aerial; Jet fighter planes; Vietnam (Democratic Republic). Quân đội; Precision bombing; Aerial photography; Railroads; Thunderchief (Jet fighter plane); Phantom II (Jet fighter plane); Reconnaissance aircraft; Aerial reconnaissance; Antiaircraft guns
Location
North Vietnam
Coordinates
21.0278; 105.8342
Physical Dimensions
20 x 25 cm
Is Part Of
B147, F1
Format
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Is Required By
MS 363
Collection
Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator
United States. Air Force
Contributor
Keever, Beverly Deepe
Rights
These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections
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