SUBJECTS >> OPERATIONS >> World War II
AIRCRAFT >> CARGO/TANKERS >> C-119
Catalog Number:
2000.079
Location:
255 RICHARD RAY BLVD.
Description:
Supply drop of supplies for embattled U.N. troops--flying in close formation with other transport planes near Chungju, A C-119 Fying Boxcar of the U.S. Far East Air Forces Combat Cargo Command, drops tons of rations and gasoline to U.N. troops waiting on a snow-covered battlefield a few hundred feet below. More than 300 tons of supplies were air-dropped.