U.S. Air Force SC-123 Provider
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-02589.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02589
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Title
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U.S. Air Force SC-123 Provider
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Description
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Original caption: "Saigon - Junction City Support - Air Force troop-cargo carrier crews flying C-123 Provider aircraft aid in providing the massive airlift support needed to transport troops and supplies for Operation Junction City. On Feb. 23, the Provider crews were directly responsible for air-dropping more than one million pounds of cargo and 750 paratroopers into Tay Nihn Province while supporting the huge operation." A US Air Force airplane in flight. The photo seems to be taken from the rear hatch of another plane.
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Date
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1967, Feb. 23
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Air Force; Jet planes, Military; Provider (Transport planes); Airlift, Military; Operation Junction City, 1967
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Location
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Saigon, South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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10.8231; 106.6297
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Size
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20 x 25 cm
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Container
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B146, F3
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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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