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A Zaire Air force jet

Mohamed Amin1977

Mohamed Amin Foundation

Mohamed Amin Foundation
Nairobi, Kenya

A Zaire air force jet loaded with Napalm bombs ready to be dropped in ‘enemy held areas’. During the 1970s, Mohamed (Mo) Amin, also known as ‘Six Camera Mo’ became one of the most relied-upon African news photographers, reporting on wars and coups all through the African continent and his pictures were often used by Western news media. In 1977, Mo Amin extensively reported on the war in Shaba, Zaire.

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  • Title: A Zaire Air force jet
  • Creator: Mohamed Amin
  • Date Created: 1977
  • Location Created: Kolwezi Airport, Zaire
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: Mohamed Amin / Camerapix
Mohamed Amin Foundation

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