Memorial Shooting Down U.S. RA-5C

Tekst on the memorial, in Đống Đa:
Capital Army & people shot down a US modern airplane

On May 19 1967 at 14:25, a US RA-5C was shot down on Le Truc pavement by the Army & people of Hanoi. Two US pilots was caught alive at Thuy Khue street. RA-5C was one of 10 airplanes shot down on the same day and was the first electronic spy airplane shot down in the Hanoi sky.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Flickr