U.S. Air Force F-4C Phantom jet

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Digital Object Identifier: 363-02590
Title: U.S. Air Force F-4C Phantom jet
Description: Original caption: "Saigon - Phantom Strike - Armed with Sidewinder and Sparrow missiles this F-4C Phantom jet, capable of speeds in excess of 1,400 mph, is preparing to takeoff for a strike on enemy target. This twin-engine tactical fighter-bomber is used on strikes in both North and South Vietnam." A US Air Force jet sitting on an air base with its cockpit open. A military car is in the background.
Date: 1967, approximate
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Air Force; Jet planes, Military; Phantom II (Jet fighter plane); Sidewinder (Missile); Bombing, Aerial
Location: Saigon, South Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.8231; 106.6297
Size: 20 x 25 cm
Container: B146, F3
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
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Publisher: Archives & Special Collections