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Two Types Of Rescue Aircraft -- Two types of 3rd Air Rescue Squadron aircraft are shown here. The H-5 helicopter in the foreground is used primarily to pick up downed crewmen and wounded personnel from Frontline areas as well as behind enemy lines. In the rear are SA-16 amphibians which are used in rescuing UN personnel downed at sea. Over 4800 rescues have been made by these rescue aircraft during the two years of the Korean war. June 21, 1952. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Photo).

Two Types Of Rescue Aircraft -- Two types of 3rd Air Rescue Squadron aircraft are shown here. The H-5 helicopter in the foreground is used primarily to pick up downed crewmen and wounded personnel from Frontline areas as well as behind enemy lines. In the rear are SA-16 amphibians which are used in rescuing UN personnel downed at sea. Over 4800 rescues have been made by these rescue aircraft during the two years of the Korean war. June 21, 1952. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Photo).
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Two Types Of Rescue Aircraft -- Two types of 3rd Air Rescue Squadron aircraft are shown here. The H-5 helicopter in the foreground is used primarily to pick up downed crewmen and wounded personnel from Frontline areas as well as behind enemy lines. In the rear are SA-16 amphibians which are used in rescuing UN personnel downed at sea. Over 4800 rescues have been made by these rescue aircraft during the two years of the Korean war. June 21, 1952. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Photo).
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