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File:Sikorsky HRS-1 of HMR-161 in flight over USS Sicily (CVE-118) off Inchon on 1 September 1952 (80-G-477573).jpg
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English: U.S. Marine Corps Sikorsky HRS-1 helicopters from Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161 (HMR-161) launching from the U.S. escort carrier USS Sicily (CVE-118) during "Operation Marlex-5" off the west coast of Korea in the Inchon area, on 1 September 1952. This was the first time that Marine Corps landing forces had moved from ship to shore by helicopter. The HRS-1 nearest to the camera is BuNo 127798. Sicily´s Sikorsky HO3S plane guard helicopter is visible aft of the carrier. |
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| Date | 1 September 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-477573 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-477573 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-477573. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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