Heavy and Smart
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Heavy and Smart

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Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

Heavy and Smart

November 13, 1972
Gelatin silver print
Image: 23.1 x 16.8 cm (9 1/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Paper: 24.3 x 18 cm (9 9/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0344.0021
Inscriptions verso (ink on attached sheet): Vietnam War
(typed on attached sheet): B5194 (NY5) / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / HEAVY AND SMART / ARMORERS LIFT A 500-POUND LASER-GUIDED / BOMB TO WING OF AN AMERICAN BOMBER / RECENTLY ON THE CARRIER USS AMERICA, / STATIONED OFF THE VIETNAM COAST. AIRCRAFT / FROM THE CARRIER DROP BOMNS, NOCKNAMED / "SMART" BOMBS, ON PINPOINT TARGETS IN / VIETNAM. / CRB/GR 905a 11/13/72 STF 43 / NYSW NSL LON PAR GER ROM MEX TOK BAI RIO / TIME NSWK WW PR
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