US Marine fighter squadron, Vietnam War
Jan. 01, 1966 - The war in Vietnam: Winging past a bomb explosion from another Crusader jet, a US Marine fighter Squadron, All Weather (VMFAW) -312 plane goes after the Viet Cong who were dropping mortar fire on the landing zones where two companies of heli marines were landed. The shape of the mushroom resembles the pattern of the Hiroshima atom bomb explosion in Japan during world war II
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13253305
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47017659
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5135px x 3990px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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