description
Physical description
Square cloth map printed on both sides in colour on white background, one side is printed with a map of the Pei-Ping (Peking) area of China, the top of the map is titled 'AAF CLOTH CHART PEI-PING (PEKING)', on the back the map is titled 'AAF CLOTH CHART RYOJUN' and a map of this area is printed below, both sides of the map are stamped with the word RESTRICTED in small red letters once in the border.
History note
Part of a collection of maps and papers relating to the service of Captain Peter Evelyn Fanshawe who commanded HMS Amethyst during the Korean War.
Inscription
AAF CLOTH CHART PEI-PING (PEKING)
EASTERN ASIA 1:1,000,000
For use by War and Navy Department Agencies only
Not for sale or distribution
FIRST EDITION AMS 2
RESTRICTED
NJ 50
Inscription
AAF CLOTH CHART RYOJUN
EASTERN ASIA 1:1,000,000
For use by War and Navy Department Agencies only
Not for sale or distribution
SECOND EDITION AMS 2
RESTRICTED
NJ 51
Reproduced under the direction of the Commanding General, U.S. Army Air Forces for the Aeronautical Chart Service.
NOTE: Officers using this map will mark hereon corrections and additions which come to their attention as mail direct to THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, WASHINGTON, D.C.
A.M.S. 5301
First Edition 1942
Second Edition 1943