1965 Press Photo Artillery ferried across Song River in South Vietnam

A 31-ton 175mm artillery piece with a range of more than 18 miles, is ferried across the Song River into South Viet Nam's combat Zone-D by engineers of the United States (U.S.) 1st Infantry Division. The self-propelled gun surpasses everything in artillery range in Vietnam so far. The Route 13 highway bridge in the background was too weak for use in the river crossing. South Vietnam.

Photo is dated 1965.

Photo measures 10 x 7.25 inches.