During Korean War, South Korean President Syngman Rhee decorates two USAF jet fighter aces in Seoul in 1953
Title card: "Jet aces receive honors" / Rhee standing with USAF officer / Souht Korean Pres. Syngman Rhee pinning medal on Capt. Joseph McConnell, Jr / Rhee shaking hands with McConnell / Rhee pinning medal on Capt. Manuel J Fernandez and shaking hands with him // McConnell and Fernandez coming down steps from plane at Travis Air Force Base in California to receive more medals / McConnell and Fernandez standing on tarmac posing for photo opportunity, plane in background / close shot of McConnell and Fernandez / plane carrying McConnell's wife Pearl (a/k/a "Butch") taxiing / McConnell running towards plane and his wife appearing in door of plane / photographers and cameramen taking pictures / she drops down from door into his arms / McConnell and his wife embracing talking next to plane / photographers and cameramen taking pictures / McConnell lifting her up in his arms and kissing her / Note: exact day not known





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Editorial #:
1336153745
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
May 01, 1953
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:55:14
Location:
Seoul, South Korea
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004835_01_04
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