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Korean War Images from the 936 Field Artillery Battalion, US Army


British tank on hill 355 used for direct fire against Chinese troops.

Sgt Slovack of the 936 FA Bn - wire crew - checking telephone wire from 936 to forward observer on hill.

Wreckage of F86 that had been hit over the line. Came into the small British air strip on an emergency landing with no power. The plane hit the jeep in next figure. The pilot survived.

Wreckage of the jeep which was hit by the crippled plane. The driver was killed instantly.

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Photographs courtesy Charles D. Ricketts, 936 Field Artillery Battalion, U.S.Army (1952-53).

NZ Artillery in the Korean War