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Lieutenant Taylor Guards USS Manchester Helicopter

2015-0613
Accession Number
2015-0613
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350892804
Related Collection
Parks, Lewis S. Papers
Keywords
Korean War, 1950-1953
Snow
Military helicopters
Rights

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Credit:
William DuCoing
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Under enemy fire, unidentified troops and crew members from the USS Manchester use their ship's helicopter to rescue crew from the HMTS Prasae, which ran aground off the coast of Korea during a blizzard. Lieutenant Taylor is in the foreground, guarding the helicopter.
Date(s)
January 6, 1951