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Air Strikes Hit Tank Column

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  • Air Strikes Hit Tank Column: South Vietnamese troops eight miles west of Dong Ha, South Vietnam, watch smoke billow skywards as B52s hit a North Vietnamese tank column attacking the position Tuesday. The air strikes knocked out 27 tanks, three artillery pieces and killed about 100 of the attackers.
Artist (Vietnamese, born 1951)
Publisher (American, founded 1846)
DateApril 1972
ClassificationsPhotograph
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage area: 6 11/16 x 8 9/16 in. (17 x 21.7 cm) Sheet: 8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in. (20.5 x 25.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jonathan Ungar
Object number2026.51
Copyright© Associated Press (AP)
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