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This SA-16A Albatross amphibian stands ready for the next rescue mission. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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An Air Rescue Service crew treats a wounded UN soldier on one of an H-5G helicopter’s two outboard litters. Note the whole blood hanging in the door, and the litter cover on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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An Air Force H-5G fitted with two stretchers prepares to evacuate a wounded soldier, July 1951. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Helicopters and seaplanes worked together. Here, Airmen transfer a patient from the SA-16 Albatross amphibian in the background to an H-5G helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Extreme conditions and rugged terrain challenged Air Rescue Service crews. Here, an H-5G helicopter evacuates an injured Ethiopian UN soldier from a remote, snowy mountaintop radar site in March 1952. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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With the increasing use of helicopters, the USAF developed new rescue techniques including using hydraulic winches. Here, an Airman is hoisted aboard a hovering SH-19. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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The communists distributed leaflets and safe conduct passes in artillery shells or hand-dropped them from slow-flying biplanes at night. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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The communists distributed leaflets and safe conduct passes in artillery shells or hand-dropped them from slow-flying biplanes at night. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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The communists distributed leaflets and safe conduct passes in artillery shells or hand-dropped them from slow-flying biplanes at night. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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The communists distributed leaflets and safe conduct passes in artillery shells or hand-dropped them from slow-flying biplanes at night. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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