Air Force A-1E Skyraider refueling

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Digital Object Identifier: 363-02576
Title: Air Force A-1E Skyraider refueling
Description: Original caption: "Nha Trang - Refueling - The engine of an Air Force A-1E Skyraider uses about 100 gallons of high-test gasoline per hour. A refueling crew of the 14th Material Squadron refuels an A-1E after a mission against the Viet Cong. During refueling, maintenance on the aircraft stops because of the danger of explosion. Before refueling, any parts that can be repaired away from the aircraft are removed to a safe distance." A US Air Force getting fueled from a gasoline truck.
Date: 1967, approximate
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Air Force; Skyraider (Attack plane); Airplanes--Refueling; Airmen
Location: Nha Trang, South Vietnam
Coordinates: 12.2388; 109.1967
Size: 15 x 22 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