Aerial photo of Dien Bien Phu runway

Item

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Digital Object Identifier
363-02490
Title
Aerial photo of Dien Bien Phu runway
Description
Original caption: "Hq 2AD, Tan Son Nhut Afld, RVN - Dien Bien Phu Runway - July strikes against the Dien Bien Phu airfield in North Vietnam by U.S. Air Force Republic F-105s and McDonnel F-4s have left the airfield runway unusable. A direct hit (lower left) and several other 750 pound bomb blasts )center effectively cratered the airstrip." Aerial photo of bomb craters on an airfield.
Date
1965, Jul 10
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Air Force; Aerial photography; Aerial reconnaissance; Bombing, Aerial; Air bases
Location
Tân Sơn Nhứt, South Vietnam
Coordinates
10.8185; 106.6588
Size
20 x 25 cm
Container
B144, F8
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
extracted text
Item sets
Keever
keever - 1965
Site pages
1965 Articles