MAKE A MEME View Large Image H-19 HMR-161 Korea 1953.jpeg U S Marines debarking from a Sikorsky HRS-1 BuNo 127798 in Korea ca 1953 The helicopter was assigned to Marine helicopter transport squadron HMR-161 1st Marine division and crashed into the sea 40 km 25 mi south ...
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Keywords: H-19 HMR-161 Korea 1953.jpeg U S Marines debarking from a Sikorsky HRS-1 BuNo 127798 in Korea ca 1953 The helicopter was assigned to Marine helicopter transport squadron HMR-161 1st Marine division and crashed into the sea 40 km 25 mi south of Pusan South Korea during a rendezvous with an aircraft carrier on 2 February 1953 The pilot Captain Allen W Ruggles and his crew chief Technical Sergeant Joseph L Brand Jr died in the crash Mechanical trouble was believed to have been the cause; neither the bodies nor the aircraft were recovered http //www defenseimagery mil U S DefenseImagery photo VIRIN http //www dodmedia osd mil/DVIC_View/Still_Details cfm SDAN HNSN9807251 JPGPath /Assets/1986/Navy/HN-SN-98-07251 JPG HN-SN-98-07251; NARA file no 80-G-477576 US Navy photo 1953 USMC PD-USGov-Military-Navy Sikorsky H-19 United States Marine Corps United States Marine Corps in the Korean War Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161
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