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Grumman F9F Panther: Korean War Carrier Jet Fighter

Grumman Aircraft Engineering produced several successful aircraft during WW2, but it is perhaps best remembered for creating ...
The National Interest

The Bell H-13 “Sioux” Helicopter Was the Unsung Hero of the Korean War

The H-13’s most iconic role was as a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) bird—famously featured as such in the opening credits of the popular long-running M*A*S*H television series. When one thinks of ...
The Aviationist

The North American F-82 Twin Mustang: A Forgotten Fighter of the Forgotten War

Originally intended for long-range heavy bomber escort missions over Japan during World War Two, the F-82 arrived in service too late but did see action in the next war in Korea. On Jun. 25, 1950, a ...
The White House

PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE ON NATIONAL KOREAN WAR VETERANS ARMISTICE DAY

Beginning just days after the first shots of the Korean War, in the summer of 1950, nearly 2 million Americans embarked on a daring crusade across the Pacific to halt the spread of communism in Asia ...
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7th ID Korean War hero honored with JBLM building dedication

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Army Cpl. Frederick Arthur Higgins, a 7th Infantry Division Silver Star awardee who risked his life to aid and transport wounded Soldiers during the Korean War while ...