Remains of B52 Bomber in Huu Tiep or the B52 Lake in Hanoi Vietnam


This is the remains of "Rose 1", a B-52D shot down over Hanoi on December 19, 1972. The aircraft landed in a lake in the Ba Dinh district, now named "B-52 Lake". Of the crew of six, four bailed out and became PoWs and the other two were killed in the crash.


Size: 3264px × 4896px
Location: Hanoi Vietnam
Photo credit: © Johnny Jones / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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