Factual Caption: An F4-B, part of Operation Scotland II Truesdale North, carries out close air support for the 1st Battalion, 4th Marines by conducting air strikes on North Vietnamese Army positions. On September 17, 1968, the aircraft dropped six bombs. Photograph taken by SSgt D. L. Shearer, a 35mm negative from the Defense Department's collection (Marine Corps). Identification number 127 GVB-37 3D-10-3270-68 3dMarDiv Vietnam 17Sept68.

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