Korean paratroopers descend toward a drop zone during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

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Korean paratroopers descend toward a drop zone during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK

Base: Kwang Ju Air Base

Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Daniels, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

14/09/1980

place

Location

35.74284, 139.33842

Google Map of 35.7428351, 139.3384216

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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