P00453.020 Accession Number: P00453.020

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BO JA MAP, VIETNAM, 1965. DURING A MISSION TO EVACUATE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH VIETNAMESE (ARVN) ARMIES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FIRED ON BY THE VIET CONG AS IT APPROACHED. THE ALLIED TROOPS BURNT THEIR VEHICLES BEFORE THEY EVACUATED AND THEY CAN BE SEEN ON FIRE IN THE BACKGROUND . THE ALLIED TROOPS HAD TO SUPRESS THE VIET CONG FIRE BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT COULD LEAVE

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Accession Number
P00453.020
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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