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Korean War Pictures - Captain Studying Aerial Photographs

From Jennifer Rosenberg, About.com

A captain studying aerial photographs, during the Korean War.Picture courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration.
Capt. Eugene C. Cheatham of Montclair, N.J., serving with the Fifth Air Force's 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at an advanced Korean airbase, is shown studying aerial photographs taken by photo-reconn aircraft of the 67th Wing. He will interpret the information on the prints, report his findings to higher headquarters, who will assign targets to tactical Fifth Air Force Fighter, fighter-bomber and light bomber units for combat strikes. (circa July 1951)

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