A wrecked automobile on the side of Kimpo airfield in Korea. Mountains in the background. The automobile is of American make. A man walks around it and looks at it. Bricks in the background. Grill reads 'Buick Eight'.
'Boxcars of the Korean Skies' shows U.S. Air Force airlift operations in Korea during the Korean War. U.S. 315th Air Division operations show C-119 Flying Boxcar and C-46 Commando transport planes being loaded at an airfield in Japan. A truck backs up to load combat equipment onto a transport plane. Soldiers unload packets from the truck and load them in the plane. Interior of the C-119 shows parachute straps being strapped to an overhead carrier. The C-119 planes taxi on a runway and take off. The pilot's compartment of a C-119 plane. The planes in flight over an area near Seoul in Korea to drop supplies for UN troops serving in Korea.
Eight United States Army (EUSA) for psychological warfare (Psy War) in Seoul, Korea during the Korean War. A view through the open doors of a United States Air Force C-47 Skytrain as it takes off from an airfield. Two pilots in the cockpit. A hand on the controls. A Korean leaflet 'Kicker' studies a map aboard the aircraft. A view through the doors of an aircraft as it flies over mountains. A Korean in the aircraft throws packages of the leaflets out. He places some of the leaflets in a tube along the side the door. Back at the airfield, the 'Kicker' comes off the plane. He looks at his cap.
Invasion of Seoul, Korea by U.S. 1st Marine Division during the Korean War. U.S. Marines advance toward Seoul city after they cross the Han River. The marines fire guns at enemy positions. U.S. Air Force fighter airplanes drop bombs over ground targets. Smoke rises from the bombardment. U.S. Marines receive heavy artillery fire by the North Korean People's Army. Wounded marines are evacuated. The marines involved in street fight. They advance after the capture of Seoul. A marine reads an American newspaper about U.S. Marines advance in Seoul. UN (United Nations) troops advance in North Korea after securing Seoul. Tanks, jeeps and trucks loaded with marines move ahead. Soldiers march along a road.
U.S. General Shepherd walk away from a helicopter just landed at the Kimpo Airfield in Korea. HO3-S helicopter in the background. General Shepherd talks to other officers dresses in dungarees. General Shepherd checks an airplane. Korean civilian pins a sign on a door of wooden building 'Welcome USMC'. Three Marines with weapons stand behind a Korean prisoner sitting in kneeling position. Korean civilians in the background. Korean prisoners come across airfield. Several prisoners wounded. U.S. Marines with weapons. Plane taxis on the airfield. Helicopter HO3-S-1 takes off. Wreckage around the airfield.
U.S. President-elect General Dwight Eisenhower visits Korea during the Korean War. Eisenhower's aircraft takes off from a remote Korean airfield. Aerial views of a mountainous terrain. General Eisenhower inspects UN troops and talks with top field commanders. U.S. Army General Mark Wayne Clark accompanies Eisenhower on the tour. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Omar Bradley and Major John Eisenhower pose. General Eisenhower salutes marching troops. Troops eat food on a field. Major Eisenhower sees South Korean troops demonstrating their capabilities in live-ammunition maneuvers and talks with Korean President Syngman Rhee. General Eisenhower accepts the Korean flag from Korean President. Korean people in Seoul demonstrate on the arrival of General Eisenhower. General Eisenhower speaks at a press conference in U.S. 8th Army headquarters.
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