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SEC U R'i TY S/2698 1.1 Jul;Rr 1952 UNITED NATiONS GENERAL SEC U R'I TY S/2698 1.1 Jul;rr 1952 . '.. COUNCIL ORIGINAL: ENGLISH , ,. NOTE DAmn 10 JUty 1952 FROM 'THE ACTING EEPEE&E1'TATm OF T1!&: tmITED STATES ADDIiESSED TO 'T1!&:' SECRETARY-OONERAL TRANSMITTING SEVEN COM.MUN.rQtTES ISSUED BY TEE EEADQUARrrEBS OF .THE UNITED. NATIONS COMMAl'ID IN KOREA . The Acting Representative of the United States of A~erica to the United . - . --.. Nations presents his ccmplizoonts to the Acting Secretary-General of the United' Nations and has the honor to tra.nsmit hereWith, ·for the informaUon of' the Security Council, the following communiques issued by the Headquarters of the Un!ted Nations Comnand, which were deiayed in transmission and have not' previously been submitted: .'. Far East Air Forces sumary of opemtions Monday, June ],,6, 1952 United Nations Comnand communique 1,284, for thE? twe.nty-four hours to 6:00 A.M •., 'Wednesday, iT'utle 18, 1952 (Korean ti~e) . FarEa~t Air Forces sUILmary of o~rations Wednesday, June 18, 1952 United Nations Comrrand comnunique 1,286, for the twenty-four hours to 6:00 A.M., Friday, June 20, 1952 (Korean tiIJB ) Far Ktst Air Forces ~uIJ:lrary of operations Monday, June 23, 1952 United Nations 'Comrrand communlq~e 1,290, for the twenty-four hours to 6:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 24, 1952 (Korean tiroo) United Nations Co~nd COmmunique 1,291, for the twenty-four hours to 6:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 25, 1952 (Korean time) 52-7905 /FAR EAST AIR FORCES SUMMARY 8/2698 s/2698 I Page 2 FAR EAST AIR FORCES SUMlJUffiY OF O:FERATIONS MOIID.\Y, JUroTI 16, 1952 With low·hanging clouds obscuring most targets in deep North Korea yesterda.y (Monday-), warplanes of the Far East Air Forces concen"tratad on httMng'.'the·enemy at the battleline as Far Eas-t Air Forces Monday mounted 880, effective sorties. One of the largest str:J.kes of the day was IlBde by F·51 Mustangs, F·80 Shooting Stars and F·84 Thunderjets against supply areas just behind Communist frontlines. They destroyed· twenty s·torage buildings c..nddanaged four others. The attacks stal."ted nine large fires a.nd set off six huge secondary explosions among the stored supplies. Fifth Air Force and attached Royal Australian: South African, Republic of Korea and land-based ~~rine pilots tea~ed to fly the interdiction and close air support sort.ies. Republ:l,c of Korea Mustangs atta'cked the rail line a9.st of Pyongyang, erataring tracks in seven pla.ces. United States Air Force fighter bombers inflicted another eight rail cuts in scattered areas. Mustangs and Thunderjets t.ean:ed wit·h lvT.arine aircraft to attack areas at KUIDsong in close air support of United Nations ground forces. They destroyed four ~orta~ positions 'and twenty troop revet~ents, and inflicted approxittately fifteen enemy troop casualt-ies" In an- area west of 'Chorwon,F-51's and Marines knocked out two mortar positions, seven troop and supply revetments, and three personnel shelters. One artillery position was silenced north of Chorwon by. Shooting Stars..Five troop cc:aualtles and another gun positien were mocked out south of Ando-ri, on the ea.st end of the battleline. Total destruction during the period includes 80 bunkers blasted, 25 gun positions silenced, 65 enemy·held bUildings destroyed and 40 others darraged, 20 enemy troop casualties inflicted, a highway bridge damaged, one road a.nd 15 rail cuts. F-86 Sabrejets , flyir>.g protElctivesc:reen for the fighter bombers, pltrolled all the way to the Ya.lu Rivel' but s i(3hted no enemy lv'JIG-l5' s aloft. ~edium bombers of Far East Air Forces Bomber Comrrand rs Okinaw-based 19th Bomb Group, using electronic techniques, last night dropped high explosives on the rail bridge complex at Huichon, midway between Kanggye and Kunu in north central Korea. This 'Was the seventh strike by the biS bombers on this Red transportation target in the la.st ten nights. Crews last night met no flak over the target, but ore bomber crew reported sightlr>.g an enemy night fighter which fa.iled to attack. lother Superforts hit -----------------'-'-- ,--- \ \~ 5/2698 :Page 3 other SUJ:erforts hit the Kyomipo steel mill, which the Communists have been usil"'..g as a storage area, and struck Red battleline positions in close air support for United Nations ground forces. B·26 night intruders and shore·based Marine fighter bombers last night destroyed eighty-five Red supply trucks attempting to.move southward toward Conm.unist frontlines. The enemy traffic was sighted on highways leading from Pyongyang 'to Sariwon, from Sarrdung to Ichon, from Wonsan to Pyonggang and in other scattered areas. Other B·26 t s flew clo.se air support for United Nations ground forces at the front lines. Cargo transports of Far East Air Forces 315th Ai~ Division yesterday air­ lifted 565 tons of ~ersonnel and supplies in continued logistical support of United Nations combat operations;, /UNITED NATIONS COMMAND S/2698 Page 4 • Ui'lI'IED NATIONS COMJ.'\WID COMMUNIQUE 1,284, FOR THE 'l'tim:NTY ..FOiJR HOURS TO 6:00 A.t-'I., 'WED~SDAY, JUNE 18, 1952 (KOREAN THE) There were no significant changes along the Korean battlefront durins the ~riod. Elerrants of the United Nations CorrJIIalld held .on to positions recently won in the western sector in spite of enen:ey attacks. Patrol contacts 'by our forces were reported as generall.Y light. Navy fliers encountered heavy flak yesterday as the;y bombarded the north­ eastern citJT of Hamhung and near·by Tanchon. Surface v-essels continued their bombardn:ent and r-atrol operations. Land-based fighter bombers blasted bunkers, silenced gun positions and inflicted troop casualties yesterday. Medium bombers struck rail bridges and hit a steel mill in addition to flying close air support missions. Night flying light bombers destroyed enemy supplJ" vehicles. /FAR EAST AIR FORCES -.-------~- I \ \ S/2698 Page 5 FAR EAST AIR fORCES SUMMARY FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE lS, 1952 Poor operational ",~ather severely hampered interdiction alld close air ~UPllort activity yesterday (Wednesday), as wrlllanes ot the Far East Air Forces muunted only 290 effective sorties. Fifth Air Force and attached land-based Marine pilots teaxood to fly the interdiction and weather reconnaissance. Marine Corsairs found a hole in the cloud cover to dip down and knock out a gl.n position about twenty miles south",'\')st of Chinnampo. \leather and vir;ual reconmissancesorties war;6, flown by F-86 Sabre jets, RF-51 Mustangs and RF-SO Shooting stars, along w1 th Marine fighter bombers. 'rotal destruction against the enemy ~uring the tffenty-four-hour period includes two enemy-held bUildings and 30 enemy trucks dest.coy'.::c.. Sabreje'ts, pa'troll1ng above' ,the overcasts yester~y, did not sight any MIG-l""'~ Medium bombers of Far East Air Forces :Bomber Comrrand's Jall8n-based 98th Bomb Wing, and the Okinawa-based 307th Bomb Wing and 19th Bomb Group, used electronic 'techniques last night to drop high explosives on a supply build-up w n ,. ,'., C:".'r~:;Jin. This was the second consecutive night strike against this t&rget, located in extreme northeast Korea. Crews reported no enemy opposition. Other Superforts dropped high explosives on the Hu~_chon nil 1:.:-' ~ :-! ~ .r';:-~""'~ 1 midway between Kanggye and Kunu-ri in north central Korea. The a"(.ruck ag..:dns c the Huichon transportation link was the ninth in the p9.st twelve nights. The B-29 f s were unopposed. B-26 night Intruders and shore-based J.ft..a.rine fighter bombers were e:'f-"r:".:iv.= on close air support for United Nations ground forces at the battleline last night. However 1 low*hanging clouds and rain prevented the sighting of enemy supply-laden vehicles. Cargo trasnports of Far East Air Forces 315th Air Division ;'l8sterday air­ lifted 530 tons of personnel and supplies' in continued logistical support of Unit.ed Nations combat operations. /UNITED NATIONS COMMAND I I S/2698 I Page 6 .. I I UNITED NATIONS COMMAND COMMUNIQUE 1,286, FOR TEE TWENTY-FOUR HOURS TO 6:00 A.M., FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1952 (KORE1-'\N TIME) In the central secto~ cif the.' kox~an, batUe,front"yesterday an enAmy piecerreal attack opening with"six platoons 'and' later reinforced to more than a battalion continued throughout the period. Considerable enemy casualties were inflicted. The action is c,ontinui,ng on a sporadic scale ~:t the olose of.. this period. Enemy probes" up' 't.o "t-t.To' platoons in stre'~gth, continued :on the western front; scene 'of spiriteel fighting for' th3 past week. All probes were, repulsed. In the west-central sector, friendly raiding parties operated and advanced in the face of resistance from unknown numbers of the eneuiY. Patrols operating in other sectors reported genera11y light ~ontacts. Naval reports indicate that surfl2.ce vessels provided gunfire support to front.lim United Natiolls" COIllIlBnd troops on the east coast yesterday while other units of the United Nations COnlrrand fleet continued attacks on enemy rail and supply faciIities. West coast action c~ntered around the HaeJu approaches Yfi th carrier-based planes striking supply and transportation facilities. , . In the air war medium bombers again struck ~t the Huichon rail bridge. Strj.kes were: also directed' at Hamhung and on enemy frontline ,troops. Fighter bombers cut rail lines; blasted supply buildings and fired enemy supply dumps. Enemy cargo bearing trucks were hit during the night. IFAB EAST AIR FORCES SillIJV'ARY --,----- -­ I, s/2698 Page 7 FAR EAST AIR FORCES SUMWtRY OF OPERATIONS MO};1)AY, JUNE 23, 1952 Warplanes of the Far East Air Force yesterday teazred with United states Navy and li1arine aircraft to knock out five Communist hydro-electric plO-nts in North Korea in massive coordinated attacks, as F3.r East Air Forces Monday' m:mnted 1,020 effec~ive sorties.
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