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Australian Air Force armorer cleaning the bore of a .50 caliber machine gun in the wing of a RAAF 77 Squadron P-51D Mustang in Korea, 1951. Note the HVAR air-to-surface rockets mounted under the wing.	Captured Ki-9 aircraft at airfield K-1 in South Korea, 1951, photo 1 of 2	Captured Ki-9 aircraft at airfield K-1 in South Korea, 1951, photo 2 of 2	Douglas MacArthur in Korea, 1950-1951; note MacArthur's personal C-54 Skymaster transport aircraft 'Bataan'

F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-212 aboard USS Rendova, 1951; seen in Feb 1952 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Navy squadrons VF-113 and VF-114 aboard USS Philippine Sea, off Korea, 1951-1952	FH-1 Phantom, F4U Corsair, and SNJ Texan aircraft in flight, Minnesota, United States, 1951; seen in Oct 1951 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	Firefly aircraft taking off from HMS Glory, off Korea, 1951

Lockheed-Vega B-17G Fortress bomber 44-85784 converted as a testbed with gunner pods on the wingtips, General Electric Flight Test Center, Schenectady, New York, circa 1950.	SB2C-5 Helldiver and F6F-5 Hellcat aircraft on the flight deck of Arromanches, off French Indochina in the Gulf of Tonkin, circa 1951; note HO3S helicopter in flight	Standard HVAR air-to-surface rocket wing loading on an A-26B Invader, probably Korea, early 1950s.	US Air Force F-51 Mustang fighter taxiing through a puddle, Korea, circa early 1950s

US Navy TBM-R or TBM-S Avenger aircraft dropping supplies in Korea, circa 1950-1953	View out of the cockpit of a F4U-4B Corsair fighter of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-323 with another Corsair fighter in sight, Korea, 1950-1951	Superfortress flying above clouds, Korea, Jan 1951	P-51 Mustang fighter of the US 5th Air Force dropping two napalm bombs in North Korea, 1 Jan 1951

B-26 Invader bomber over Korea, Feb 1951	F4U-4B Corsair of Fighter Squadron 114 on the flight deck of the Fleet Carrier USS Philippine Sea off the coast of Korea, Feb 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.	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.