1953 KOREA WAR HOTS UP Land and air forces drive enemy from hill positions in spectacular

Date: 13th March 1953

Location: Korea

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

Korea:

GV U.S. Air Force & Navy planes bombing enemy positions near ridge top.

GV Ridge under smoke pall showing more explosions.

GV Plane drops Napalm bomb.

GV Nearer Position under smoke & flame.

GV Tanks moving along valley towards hill under smoke screen.

Nearer V U.N. Tank passing knocked out tank.

SV Tanks towards.

GV Soldiers attacking with flame throwers on hilltop.

Air V Road with pall of black smoke & dozens of bomb craters.

Camera gun shot Plane firing at M.I.G. plane.

SV (CGS) M.I.G.'s fired at, smoke pouring from one. Shot M.I.G. trying to get away, still being fired on. Shot (C.G.S.) M.I.G. hit, smoke comes from it.

Air V M.I.G. over mountains gets hit. Shot (G.G.S.) Another M.I.G. hit.

Another V Ditto.

Another V Ditto, with smoke pouring from M.I.G.

Air V Firing at M.I.G. below, M.I.G. hit, receives hit & smokes.

Shot (C.G.S.) Ditto.

Korean War 1950-1953; Military - Active; Airforce - Active

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