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Sniper Patrol

Sniper Patrol
Clip: 504956_1_1
Year Shot: 1951 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1487
Original Film: HFR-SFL-35-054
HD: N/A
Location: Korea
Timecode: 01:48:12 - 01:48:44

Master 1487 - Tape 1 Rear view TLS U.S. Army soldiers patrolling dirt road in Korea, walking slowly along flanks. Great rear view MS U.S. soldier running in crouch along side of road. MS white male U.S. Army soldier firing M1 Garand rifle with telescopic sight from behind embankment; sniper has camouflage twigs & leaves stuck in netting of M1 helmet, wears glasses. MS white male U.S. soldiers kneeling in gulley with M1 rifles. Rear view MS U.S. soldier peering at hillside through binoculars; M1 helmet has camouflage cover pattern. Rear view MS U.S. soldier crawling up hill with M1 rifle w/ telescopic sight. MS U.S. sniper firing rifle twice. MS North Korean guerilla sniper laying dead on ground; note the bullet hole in his helmet. MCU U.S. Army Sergeant First Class standing, looking down. MS South Korean (Republic of Korea, RoK) and U.S. Army soldiers displaying captured Red Communist flag. VO: "Snipers must be cleaned out from the flanks. Up ahead, continue to harass the patrol, the riflemen move out for counter-action. This sniper is stopped for good. GIs found him carrying a Red battle flag, the patrol's trophy of the day."