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Korean War

USAF Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) radioman with his jeep at the front lines in 1952. Air Force radio jeeps were easily identified by the large silver antennae protruding above the roof. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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View of “Old Baldy,” a key overlook at the front lines, from a Mosquito FAC in early 1953. The relatively static front created a treeless landscape similar to the trench lines of World War I. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Mosquito-directed napalm strike on Communist positions. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Desolate UN trench line along the mountainous 38th Parallel (also called the Main Line of Resistance or MLR). Heartbreak Ridge, a fiercely contested position, is visible in the background. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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By 1953, the F-86F, a ground-attack version of the famed Sabre fighter, had replaced the piston-engine F-51 in most USAF units. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Bomb dump with several M26A1 bomb clusters. Each one scattered 20 20-lb. fragmentation bombs as it fell. This weapon was effective against enemy troops and trucks. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Maintainers working on an F-84 Thunderjet. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Armorers loading the six .50-cal. machine guns of an F-80C. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Mission-ready F-80C Shooting Star with two 1,000-lb. bombs and two large droppable fuel tanks. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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F-51D Mustangs on the flight line of a Korean airfield in 1952. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Lt. Daniel "Chappie" James

Lt. Daniel "Chappie" James in Korea. He later rose through the ranks to become the first African-American four-star general in the USAF. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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F-51 pilots returning from a mission. (Left to right) 1st Lt. George McKee, Capt. Samuel Sanders and Capt. Leroy Roberts, a former Tuskegee Airman. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Col. Joseph Davis Jr.

Col. Joseph Davis Jr. in Korea wearing the jacket that is now on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Col. Joseph Davis Jr.

430th Fighter-Bomber Squadron emblem on the right side of Col. Davis’ F-84. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Col. Joseph Davis Jr.

Col. Joseph Davis Jr. in the cockpit of his aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Col. Joseph Davis Jr.

Upon completing his 100th and final mission in F-84 Thunderjets, Col. Victor Warford (left), 58th Fighter Bomber Wing (Reinforced) commander, hands over his gun to his deputy, Col. Joseph Davis Jr. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Korean War

B-26C navigator's position. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Lt. Charles Hinton

Lt. Charles Hinton, a navigator on B-26s. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Korean War

B-26 light bombers hit the cement factory and ship building facilities at Chong-bo on the northwest coast of Korea in August 1952. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Norden bombsight in the nose of a B-26C. This is the same sight used in B-17s in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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