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Description: A U.S. Marine Corps Grumman A-6A Intruder from Marine All-Weather Attack Squadron VMA(AW)-533, a McDonnell F-4J Phantom II from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, and a U.S. Air Force F-4D conduct a LORAN-assisted bombing in Cambodia. Note the LORAN-antenna on the back of the USAF F-4D. The U.S. had set up a LORAN transmitter site in Phnom Penh to provide close air support to Cambodian government troops.
Title: US aircraft LORAN bombing over Cambodia c1973
Credit: Official U.S. Marine Corps photograph in: U.S. Marines in Vietnam. The War that Would not End 1973-1975 (part 2), p. 25.
Author: USMC
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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