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    POW recalls mission that led to capture 50 years ago [Image 1 of 3]

    POW recalls mission that led to capture 50 years ago

    WEST POINT, MS, UNITED STATES

    10.17.2017

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert 

    14th Flying Training Wing

    Retired Lt. Col. Richard “Gene” Smith, former 50th Flying Training Squadron Commander, shows Courtney Cox, editor of Town and Gown magazine, documents and photos of when he was a prisoner of war, Oct. 17, 2017, in his home in West Point, Mississippi. Smith was shot down Oct. 25, 1967, and spent five and a half years as a POW. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 10.17.2017
    Date Posted: 10.27.2017 11:59
    Photo ID: 3906896
    VIRIN: 171017-F-PJ007-1003
    Resolution: 5558x3970
    Size: 1.64 MB
    Location: WEST POINT, MS, US
    Hometown: TUNICA, MS, US
    Hometown: WEST POINT, MS, US

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