James Shipman at Kep Airfield

derivative filename/jpeg: 363-02724.jpg
Digital Object Identifier: 363-02724
Title: James Shipman at Kep Airfield
Description: Original caption: "Carrier Air Wing Nine Aviators from the USS Enterprise hit the KEP airfield 37 miles northeast of Hanoi, this morning. Capt. James L. Shipman, of Aurora, MO, joined Skyhawk pilots on the mission. 'There were four plans on the apron and no MIG's in the air ' He said, 'that's the way to get them... on the ground.'" An American Navy pilot in uniform walks toward the camera.
Date: 1967, May 21
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Sailors; Air pilots; United States. Navy; Airports; Enterprise (Aircraft carrier : CVA(N) 65); Bombing, Aerial
Location: Hanoi, North Vietnam
Coordinates: 21.0278; 105.8342
Size: 15 x 22 cm
Container: B146, F3
Format: black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number: MS 363
Collection Title: Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator: United States. Navy
Collector: Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information: 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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