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Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '80

Base: Cairo West

Country: Egypt (EGY)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson

Release Status: Released to Public

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09/11/1980
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label_outline Explore C 5 Galaxy Aircraft, Transport Aircraft, Ssgt Bill Thompson

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