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Photo #: NH 42351

Inchon Invasion, September 1950


First and second waves of landing craft move toward Red Beach at Inchon at 0700Z. USS De Haven (DD-727) is in the foreground.
Photographed from a Marine Air Group Twelve (MAG-12) aircraft from either VMF-214 or VMF-215.
This view looks eastward. The Inchon industrial area is in the middle distance, with fires burning and smoke drifting south over the city.

Courtesy of Colonel Robert D. Heinl, USMC, June 1966.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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20 September 1999