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| Keywords: Pakchon railroad bridges attacked 1950.jpg AIR FORCE B-29s STRIKE RAILROAD BRIDGES Ten tons of bombs from Air Force B-29 Superforts of the FEAF Bomber Command sever these two important railroad bridges near Pakchon 40 miles north of Pyongyang in North Korea in an attack made on July 27 1950 As Captain Meterio Montez of Gardner Colorado lead bombardier released his bombs the Superforts in the formation did likewise Montez was in the B-29 piloted by Captain Leslie Westberg Spokane Washington Military supply traffic from North Korea formerly routed over these rail lines to the battle zone will be affected by this phase of the U S Air Force's interdiction plan 542202 1950-07-27 USAF photo 342-AF-77554AC 39 39 53 N 125 33 30 E PD-USGov Bombing during the Korean War | ||||
