| Place | Asia: Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00453.020 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
BO JA MAP, VIETNAM, 1965. DURING A MISSION TO EVACUATE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH VIETNAMESE (ARVN) ...
Description
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