Aerial photo of North Vietnamese anti-aircraft guns

Item

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363-02673.jpg
Digital Object Identifier
363-02673
Title
Aerial photo of North Vietnamese anti-aircraft guns
Description
Original caption: "Saigon - Active Anti-Aircraft Positions - An Air Force strike aircraft photographed this North Vietnamese anti-aircraft positions during a mission north of the 17th parallel. The gun sites are obscured by smoke caused by the firing artillery pieces." Aerial photograph of a rural area. There is a circle of 8 man-made hills or mounds, each with machinery on the peak. Smoke obscures some of the view.
Date
1967, approximate
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Aerial photography; Landscapes; Aerial reconnaissance; United States. Air Force; Bombing, Aerial; Antiaircraft guns
Location
Saigon, South Vietnam
Coordinates
10.8231; 106.6297
Size
20 x 25 cm
Container
B146, F4
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