File:USS Boxer (CV-21) loading F-51 Mustangs at NAS Alameda in July 1950 (80-G-418776).jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) loads 146 U.S. Air Force North American F-51D Mustang fighters aboard at Naval Air Station Alameda, California (USA), for transportation to East Asia in July 1950. On 14-22 July, the ship carried an emergency shipment of 170 Air Force and Navy aircraft, plus personnel and equipment, to the Korean War zone in a record 8 1/2 day trans-Pacific crossing.
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Source Scanned from Utz, Curtis A., Assault From the Sea: The Amphibious Landing at Inchon, Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy, Washington , D.C., 2000, ISBN 0-945274-27-0, p. 13.
Author U.S. Navy photo 80-G-418776;

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