Caption | US Marines inspecting captured Soviet-made North Korean weapons, near Naktong River, Korea, 15 sep 1950 ww2dbase | |||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | R. J. Laitinen | |||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||||||||||||||
Identification Code | 127-GK-234A-A3699 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 15 Sep 1950 | |||||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||||||||||
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Visitor Submitted Comments
2. Anonymous says:
3 Nov 2015 06:14:49 AM
This artillery 45-mm M-42.
3 Nov 2015 06:14:49 AM
This artillery 45-mm M-42.
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"All that silly talk about the advance of science and such leaves me cold. Give me peace and a retarded science."Thomas Dodd, late 1945
16 Jan 2014 06:35:58 PM
ARTILLERY:
Towed artillery in photograph are 76mm Model 1936
these weapons were used in divisional artillery batteries.
MACHINE GUN:
Weapon next to the 76mm artillery piece is a Model 1910 7.62 x 54 Caliber. Machine gun with shield, weapon was water cooled with a water jacket around the barrel,it was crew served, belt fed. In photo you can see ammo boxes and the rest looks like junk