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Lt Crumbo Rescues Marine Pilot Behind Enemy Lines
Lt Hal Crumbo of Ft Chesne led a Corsair crew during a Korean War rescue mission from the USS Princeton. After radio directives, he located a landing vessel for two helicopters to reach the downed Marine and snatch the pilot to safety despite zero fuel.
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