Post strike photo of communist SAM site
Item
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-02430.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02430
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Title
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Post strike photo of communist SAM site
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Description
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Original caption: "Post Strike Photo - After massive bombardment of the site, spearheaded by Air Force F-4C Phantom crews, the communist SAM site was completely destroyed. Secondary explosions were observed in each of six launch sites within the complex and numerous other secondaries was triggered in areas immediately adjacent. The air strikes were made through intense enemy 37 and 57mm anti-aircraft fire." Aerial photo, with the location of missiles marked in pen.
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Date
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1967, May 2
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Navy; Bombing, Aerial; Jet fighter planes; Vietnam (Democratic Republic). Quân đội; Precision bombing; Aerial photography; Reconnaissance aircraft; Aerial reconnaissance; Surface-to-air missiles; Phantom II (Jet fighter plane)
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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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