MIG hit in a fire fight

Item

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Digital Object Identifier
363-02416
Title
MIG hit in a fire fight
Description
Original caption: "Saigon - Firing his 20mm cannon at point-blank range, Major Kuster hits the left wing of the MIG near the fuselage and it bursts into flame. The major's F-105 passed 15 to feet below the flaming MIG." An airplane flying with a damaged wing.
Date
1967, June
Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Navy; Jet fighter planes; Antiaircraft artillery operations
Location
Saigon, South Vietnam
Coordinates
10.8231; 106.6297
Size
15 x 22 cm
Container
B147, F1
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
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Item sets
Keever
keever - 1967