Keywords: 187th RCT jumps fron C-46s Korea 1951.jpg OVER ENEMY TERRITORY IN KOREA--One of the nine missions assigned to the 315th Air Division Combat Cargo is the dropping of paratroopers in airborne assaults Far East Air Forces Combat Cargo has participated in two such combat assaults at Sukchon-Sunchon Korea in October 1950 and at Munsan-ni in March 1951 Chutes billow out as troopers of the U S Army 187th Regimental Combat Team jump from a formation of U S Air Force C-46 Commandos While airborne assaults took place other Combat Cargo planes continued the other missions assigned to the 315th Air Division Besides airborne operations FEAF Combat Cargo planes have airlifted more than 1 100 000 passengers and 400 000 tons of cargo on the Korean airlift 542316 1951-01 USAF photo 342-AF-121729AC PD-USGov Curtiss C-46 Commando Parachuting in the United States Army United States Army in the Korean War |