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Description A 40 mm gun crew aboard the U.S. Navy destroyer USS English (DD-696) prepares to bombard enemy installations along the Korean coast, circa October 1950 - February 1951. Note the Mark 28 radar antenna on this quad 40 mm mount and the ammunition loaded in the guns. Another 40 mm mount, pointed in the opposite direction, is in the upper left background.
Date between October 1950 and February 1951
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1950-10-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1326,+1951-02-00T00:00:00Z/10
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-426556 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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