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GEN DOUGLAS MAC ARTHUS ARRIVING AT YONGPO AIRSTRIP AND EVAC OF WOUNDED, KOREA ; TURKISH TROOPS AND REFUGEES, PYONGYANG AIRSTRIP Part 2

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 8582-1 ADC 8582 SOURCE: AFCF (US Air Force Shipment #45) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 704' ea Silent RG 111 Accession III_NAV_210 GEN DOUGLAS MAC ARTHUR ARRIVING AT YONGPO AIRSTRIP AND EVAC OF WOUNDED Korea; 12 Dec 50 Gen MacArthur coming down from plane greeting high-ranking officers. The general speaking to Gen Edward M Almond, CG of X Corps. MacArthur and Almond walking toward camera, followed by other officers. H MS Follow, MacArthur walking arm in arm with Gen Almond. Different Shots, the same, until they enter Hq Bldg. Pan, r to 1, as MacArthur's "SCAP" plane moves along the frozen strip to a stop, unsteady. MacArthur, Almond, followed by other officers. Int: officers another one recognized is Gen George E Stratemeyer, Chief of Air Force. MS, wounded on litter is removed from ambulance, carried toward and to left of camera. Men standing around airstrip awaiting to leave. A marine at footlocker, baby's picture in cover; man closing the footlocker. AV, truck convoy on mountain road - unsteady, ngo Short AV, showing some of the pipes of the dam. AV, long convoy on highway. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew Signal Corps 111 ADC 8582-2 ADC 8582 SOURCE: AFCF (US Air Force Shipment #45) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 704' ea Silent TURKISH TROOPS AND REFUGEES RG 111 Pyongyang Airstrip; 2 Dec 50 Accession III-NAV-210 VMSs, CUs, Turkish troops bivouaced at airstrip. CU, one man holding a can from which he has drunk. He is talking. MS, the group of Turks talking. CU of two seated on the ground (soft). Some Turkish troops standing on the strip; stacked rifles in 1 f go CUs, few of the Turks warming themselves around fire. The men look cheerful; smiling. LS, many refugees standing on the East bank of the Pyongyang R awaiting ferry. CUs, Koreans waiting on line R men, women and children; woman breast- feeding infant. H MLS, refugees standing in native boat which will ferry them across. H M Group Shots, refugees waiting to board the ferry. CU, woman with child on her back® VS, trucks loaded with *UN troops pulling out for new positions. CU, few men seated in truck. *Recognizes a few Americans. Can't see the troops clearly. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th AVE., LIC 1, NY ERS/ew

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1950-12-12
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2:44