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Aviation mechanics work on several Korean War F-51 Mustangs at an air base.
Shark-mouthed U.S. Air Force North American F-51D Mustang fighters of the 12th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 18th Fighter-Bomber Wing during the Korean War. The 12th FBS flew the F-51 from 9 December 1950 to 2 June 1952. In front is F-51D-20-NT s/n 44-12943. The red-finned F-51Ds belonged to the 67th FBS.
circa 1950-1952

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