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363-02489.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02489
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Title
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U.S. airmen celebrate Lt. Gen Joseph H. Moore's award of Silver Stars and Distinguished Flying Across at Ten Nhut Airfield
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Description
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Original caption: "Hq 2AD, Tan Son Nhut afld, RVN - U.S. Air Force's First Vietnam MIG Killers Whoop It Up - Following awards of Silver Stars and Distinguished Flying Across by 2d Air Division Commander Lt. Gen Joseph H. Moore at Ten Nhut Airfield today, members of the first U.S. Air Force flight to down Communist MIG Airfield jets whoop it up. Flight Commander Maj. Richard Hall of Forest Lake, Minn., gets a ride to the shoulders of other members of the flight, 1. 1st Lt. George Larson of Winter Haven, Fla.; Capt. Ronald C. Anderson of Fairbanks, Alaska; Capt. Kenneth D. Holcombe of Detroit, Mich,; Capt. Thomas Roberts of LaGrange, Ga.; Capt. Harold Anderson of Yucaipa, Calif.; Major Hall; Capt. Arthur C. Clark of McAllen, Tex., and Capt. Wilbur Anderson of Tarboro N.C." A US Air Force pilot is carried on the shoulders of a group of other pilots, in front of a fighter jet.
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Date
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1965
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Air Force; Airmen; Air forces--Medals, badges, decorations, etc.; Phantom II (Jet fighter plane)
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Location
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Tân Sơn Nhứt, South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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10.8185; 106.6588
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Size
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20 x 25 cm
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Container
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B144, F8
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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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Keever, Beverly Deepe
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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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