File:F-84Es 474 FBW Korea Oct 1952.jpeg

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Description U.S. Air Force Republic F-84E Thunderjet fighters (s/n 50-1196, 51-494, 51-594, 51-681) from the 474th Fighter-Bomber Wing in Korea, 1952. The F-84E 51-494 from the 430th Fighter-Bomber Squadron was shot down by flak on 9 October 1952. The pilot was killed.
Original caption: "Fifth Air Force, Korea--Winging their way through the skies over North Korea, these heavily loaded U.S. Air Force F-84 "Thunderjets" of the 474th Fighter Bomber Wing, head for a Communist military target somewhere north of the 38th parallel. These speedy warcraft almost daily are hitting enemy supply and troop concentrations and attacking enemy frontline positions in support of UN ground operations.: ca. 10/1952"
Date circa October 1952
date QS:P,+1952-10-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
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U.S. DefenseImagery [1] photo VIRIN: HF-SN-98-07361 [2]
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current18:54, 24 August 2011Thumbnail for version as of 18:54, 24 August 20112,917 × 2,097 (2.19 MB)Cobatforlarger NARA file
09:51, 7 June 2009Thumbnail for version as of 09:51, 7 June 20092,480 × 1,900 (826 KB)Cobatfor== Summary == {{Information |Description=U.S. Air Force Republic F-84E ''Thunderjet'' fighters of the 474th Fighter-Bomber Wing head for target during the Korean War, on 1 October 1952. |Source=U.S. DefenseImagery [http://www.defenseimagery.mil] photo VIR

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