Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. "IKE'S" (EISENHOWER) VISIT TO KOREA

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. "IKE'S" (EISENHOWER) VISIT TO KOREA

1952

Summary: General scenes of parades, and banners welcoming President "Ike" to Korea. Scenes of Eisenhower and other top brass inspecting equipment and F-86 aircraft at 4th Fighter Wing Hq., Seoul, Korea, 4 December 1952. (USAF. By 2nd Photo Sqdn.) 1) General coverage of parade of South Koreans during president-elect Eisenhower's visit to Seoul, Korea, 29 November 1952. Paraders are youth of Korea carrying flags of Korea, U.S. and U.N. Paraders also carry banners with slogans of welcome, placards with Pro-American and Anti-Communistic slogans. Various street scenes and spectators during event. 2) CS General Eisenhower walking from beneath wing of L-5 airplane, saluting officer. 3) CS General Eisenhower conferring with officers on the airfield, General Mark Clark, and staff officer. 4) CS staff car bearing Ike away from the field, followed by Jeep with other officers. 5) CS sign, 4TH FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR GROUP, RESTRICTED AREA, COMBAT OPERATIONS. 6) CS sign COMBAT CREW BRIEFING. 7) MS Eisenhower walking out of the Combat Crew Briefing room, with staff officers and photographer. 8) CS Eisenhower posing for a picture with other staff officers. 9) MS Eisenhower entering staff car. 10) CS Eisenhower looking at F-86 aircraft, standing upon wing surface, talking over same with pilot. 11) CS Eisenhower walking around the plane with the pilot. good (Basic: 1 reel, 35mm, silent, orig neg.)

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