File:Destroyed gun turret aboard USS Higbee (DD-806) at Da Nang, Vietnam, in April 1972.jpg

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current08:14, 23 December 2019Thumbnail for version as of 08:14, 23 December 2019768 × 539 (271 KB)commons>Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=View of the destroyed aft gun turret aboard the U.S. Navy destroyer USS ''Higbee'' (DD-806) at Da Nang, Vietnam, in April 1972.<br> On 19 April 1972, ''Higbee'' became the first U.S. warship to be bombed during the Vietnam War, when two North Vietnamese Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17s from the 923rd Fighter Regiment attacked, one of which, piloted by Le Xuan Di, dropped a 250 kilogram bomb onto ''Higbee''{{'}}s rear 127 mm gun mount,...

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