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| Private First Class Julias Van Den Stock of Company A, 32nd Regimental Combat Team, US 7th Infantry Division with M1 or M2 Carbine with captured Communist Chinese DP light machine gun and RPG-43 grenade on Hill 902, near Ip-Tong, Korea, 25 Apr 1951 | F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-323 at an airfield at Seoul, Korea, 29 Apr 1951. Note the HVAR rockets on the Corsair in the background. |
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| 1,000-lb bombs awaiting loading onto USS Essex, Naval Air Station San Diego, California, United States, May 1951 | HVAR air-to-surface rockets being mounted on P-51D Mustangs of the 39th Fighter Interceptor Squadron at the Chinhae Air Base (now Jinhae), South Korea, May 51. Note the large rocket trailer in the foreground. |
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| North American F-51D Mustang fighters of No. 2 Squadron of the South African Air Force at the Chinhae Air Base (now Jinhae), South Korea, 1 May 1951. Note wing-mounted HVAR air-to-surface rockets. | Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion presenting US President Harry Truman with a Menorah, White House, Washington DC, United States, 8 May 1951; Israeli Ambassador to US Abba Eban also present |
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| A Kairyu-class submarine in cutaway form at Yokosuka Naval Base, being examined by Fire Controlman 2nd Class Charles L. Carroll and another American sailor, 11 May 1951 | F4U-4 Corsair, AD-2/4Q Skyraider, and F9F-2 Panther aircraft aboard USS Boxer, off Korea, 19 May 1951; note HO3S-1 helicopter in flight |
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| Lieutenant (jg) Oliver Droege's F4U-4 Corsair fighter crashing into the water after suffering an engine failure on takeoff, off Korea, 19 May 1951 | Armorers equipping a F4U-4B Corsair fighter of US Navy squadron VF-64 with Ram and HVAR rockets aboard USS Philippine Sea, off Korea, 21 May 1951 |
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| US Marines crouching behind a M26 Pershing tank, near Hongcheon, Korea, 22 May 1951 | Sea Fury FB.11 fighter launching from HMS Glroy, off Korea, circa Jun 1951 |
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| Raising of the French flag aboard the ex-USS Langley upon being commissioned as the La Fayette in the French Navy, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Pennsylvania, United States, 2 Jun 1951 | 155 mm Howitzer M1 of A Company, 90th Field Artillery Battalion, US 24th Infantry Division firing, Kojongchon sector, Korea, 3 Jun 1951 |
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| US M115 howitzer firing on Chinese positions in Korea, 10 Jun 1951 | Generals Paik Sun-yup and Chung Il-Kwon, Korea, 12 Jun 1951 |
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| Men of the British 2nd Engineering Special Brigade lower cargo net into a DUKW at Inchon, Korea, 12 Jun 1951. | Former Prime Minister Ben Chifley's casket laying in state under military guard, Kings Hall, Provisional Parliament House, Canberra, Australia, 15 Jun 1951 |
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| CORONA satellite view of the remains of the primary runway of Soton Airfield, Caotun, Nantou, Taiwan, 18 Jun 1951 | Sponsor and official party at the launching ceremony of USS Tang (SS-563), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States, 19 Jun 1951 |
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