Aerial photo of MIG-17s parked at the Hoa Lac Airfield

Item

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Digital Object Identifier
363-02389
Title
Aerial photo of MIG-17s parked at the Hoa Lac Airfield
Description
Original caption: "MIGS on Ramp - An unarmed Air Force reconnaissance jet photographed five MIG-17s parked at the Hoa Lac Airfield near Hanoi in a daylight mission over North Vietnam. The airfield is protected by a series of anti-aircraft gun batteries (upper left). Air Force reconnaissance pilots keep a constant watch over North Vietnam airfields." Aerial photo of an air base, with 5 MIG-17s labelled.
Date
1967, Mar.
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Air Force; Jet fighter planes; Vietnam (Democratic Republic). Quân đội; Aerial photography; MiG-17 (Jet fighter plane); Reconnaissance aircraft; Aerial reconnaissance
Location
North Vietnam
Coordinates
21.0278; 105.8342
Size
20 x 25 cm
Container
B146, F6
Format
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number
MS 363
Collection Title
Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator
United States. Air Force
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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