315th AIR DIVISION, FAR EAST--One hundred paratroopers of the Indian Paratroop Battalion board a U.S. Air Force 374th Troop Carrier Wing C-124 "Globemaster" at Dum Dum Airport, Calcutta, enroute to Korea to serve with other Indian Custodial Forces in the demilitarized zone
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"315th AIR DIVISION, FAR EAST--One hundred paratroopers of the Indian Paratroop Battalion board a U.S. Air Force 374th Troop Carrier Wing C-124 "Globemaster" at Dum Dum Airport, Calcutta, enroute to Korea to serve with other Indian Custodial Forces in the demilitarized zone" (c. 1953). U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:315th_AIR_DIVISION,_FAR_EAST-One_hundred_paratroopers_of_the_Indian_Paratroop_Battalion_board_a_U.S._Air_Force_C-124_-_NARA_-_542320.tiffNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 51403.
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