[Aerial view of airstrike]

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Title

[Aerial view of airstrike]

Description

Oblique aerial photograph of explosions from an airstrike on a forested area of Vietnam, circa 1970-1971. The strike was carried out by a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, which is not visible in the photo, as part of Operation Arc Light.

Caption from donor: "B-52 airstrike (Arclight). We're doing an assault after the bombing."

Date

1970-1971 circa

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Bibliographic Citation

The Calvin H. and Yun Yau Kam Papers/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2017-03-24_image_036_01