SB-17G 5th Rescue Sqn before takeoff Korea
A U.S. Air Force Air Rescue Service Boeing SB-17G Flying Fortress of the 5th Rescue Squadron before takeoff for the next rescue mission during the Korean War. Note the Consolidated OA-10A Catalina (PBY) in the background.
- Date
- 1950–1953
- Photographer / author
- USAF
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 1,800 × 1,063 pixels
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