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Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '97

Base: Albuquerque

State: New Mexico (NM)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: LT. Leonard Boothe

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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label_outline Explore Air Operations Exercise, Kirtland, International Airport

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