Load image into Gallery viewer, 1951 Press Photo Torpedoes and rockets seen under wing of an Army Skyraiders
Load image into Gallery viewer, 1951 Press Photo Torpedoes and rockets seen under wing of an Army Skyraiders

SKU: nem68193

1951 Press Photo Torpedoes and rockets seen under wing of an Army Skyraiders

Vendor nem
Regular price $19.99
Sale price $19.99 Regular price
Sale Sold out
Unit price
/per 
In stock and ready for shipping
This is a pre order item. We will ship it when it comes in stock.
Add to Wishlist
Korea: U.S. Navy Skyraiders,like one above, blasted holes in the Hwachon Reservoir flood gates with aerial torpedoes 5/1 in a spectacular attempt to stem Red drive on Seoul. In first us of aerial torpedoes since WW II, Skyraiders from a carrier destroyed one gate, tore a huge gap in another. In this photo, one of two torpedoes and many rockets can be seen underwing.

Photo is dated 1951.

Photo measures 8.75 x 7.25 inches.