The Snapshots in Time Collection
Newspaper Clipping: Survivor Account of Aircraft Ditching and Rescue at Sea, Korean War Era (Bancroft Collection)
A newspaper clipping from the Lt. Bancroft Korean War collection recounts the harrowing rescue of aircrew survivors after their plane went down at sea, and the loss of forward gunner Lynch, whose body was never recovered — a stark reminder of the risks faced by naval aviators during the Korean War. Project: 218240