F-8 Crusader taking off
Item
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-02406.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02406
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Title
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F-8 Crusader taking off
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Description
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Original caption: "An F-8 Crusader, mounted with sophisticated aerial photographic equipping underneath its fuselage, is launched from the attack aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard in Tonkin Gulf. Photographs taken by this supersonic jet will provide pilots with reconnaissance data on military targets in North Vietnam." Navy plane taking off from an aircraft carrier.
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Date
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1967, Aug. 30
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Aircraft carriers; United States. Navy; Crusader (Jet fighter plane); Jet fighter planes
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Location
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North Vietnam
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Coordinates
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21.0278; 105.8342
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Size
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20 x 25 cm
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Container
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B147, 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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