
Caption | USS Essex strike photo of burning oil storage tanks at Saigon, French Indochina (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), 12 Jan 1945. ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | |||||
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Photo Size | 2,290 x 2,289 pixels | |||||
Photos on Same Day | 12 Jan 1945 | |||||
Photos at Same Place | Saigon, French Indochina | |||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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