Nguyen Van Lang releasing weather balloon
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-02447.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02447
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Title
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Nguyen Van Lang releasing weather balloon
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Description
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Original caption: "A huge weather balloon with a long "train" of instruments, which transmits temperature, humidity and pressure data to ground recorders, is released by Mr. Nguyen Van Lang, Vietnamese civilian undergoing USAF weather training at Da Nang, Viet Nam weather station." Man releasing a large balloon, with antennas and disks in the background.
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Date
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1962-1968, approximately
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Balloons, Pilot; Nguyen, Van Lang; United States. Air Force; Meteorological stations
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Location
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Da Nang, South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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16.0545; 108.0717
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Size
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15 x 22 cm
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Container
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B145, F1
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Format
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black-and-white prints (photographs)
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Collection Number
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MS 363
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Collection Title
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Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
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Creator
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United States. Air Force
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Collector
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Keever, Beverly Deepe
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Copyright Information
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These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
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Publisher
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Archives & Special Collections
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