On this Day: First Airstrike by Marine Aviation During the Korean War

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First Airstrike by Marine Aviation During the Korean War

The first Marine aviation mission against North Koreans was flown from the USS Sicily by eight Corsairs of VMF-214 in a raid against installations at Chinju and Sadon-ni.

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