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A crane aboard the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU lowers an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter onto a cradle on the Military Fleet Activity pier. The helicopter, which crashed into the ocean 5.6 miles off the Okinawa coast during a night training mission, was recovered by a joint US/Japanese salvage team
A 136-ton crane lowers a smaller crane onto the deck of the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU. The ship is taking on equipment before sailing to a point 5.6 miles off the Okinawa coast, where a joint US/Japanese salvage team will begin operations to recover an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter that crashed during a night training mission
A member of a joint US/Japanese salvage team stands behind the Navy submersible search and rescue vehicle Deep Drone on the deck of the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU. The salvage team is recovering an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter that crashed into the ocean 5.6 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan during a night training mission
Divers from the 1730th Pararescue Squadron watch as a crane aboard the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU raises an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter from 1,800 feet beneath the surface. The helicopter, which crashed into the ocean 5.6 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, is being recovered by a joint U.S./Japanese salvage team. A Japanese Maritime Safety Agency Shiretoko class large patrol vessel, upper left, keeps the area clear as the operation progresses
A worker aboard the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU signals to the crane operator as an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter is hoisted from the ocean 5.6 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. The recovery of the helicopter, which crashed during a night training mission and sank into 1,800 feet of water, is a joint U.S./Japanese effort
A damaged Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter rests on the deck of the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU after being raised from the ocean 5.6 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. The helicopter, which crashed during a night training mission, was raised through the efforts of a joint US/Japanese salvage team
The Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU, its deck filled with equipment, leaves the port of Naha, Okinawa, Japan. The ship will make for a point 5.6 miles off the Okinawan coast, where an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter crashed into the ocean during a night training mission. Aided by the Navy submersible search and rescue vehicle Deep Drone, a joint US/Japanese salvage team will attempt to recover the helicopter
The Navy submersible search and rescue vehicle Deep Drone hangs suspended from a crane aboard the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU after being raised from the ocean. Deep Drone was used to recover an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter that lay 1,800 feet beneath the surface after crashing into the ocean 5.6 miles off the Okinawa, Japan. The helicopter is being raised by a joint US/Japanese salvage team
An American salvage team member hoses off the deck of the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU to dilute the fuel leaking from a damaged Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter that was raised from 1,800 feet beneath the surface. The helicopter, which crashed into the ocean 5.6 miles off the Okinawa, Japan, during a night training mission, was raised by a joint US/Japanese salvage team
A crane aboard the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU hoists an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Greene Giant helicopter from the ocean 5.6 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, where it crashed during a night training flight. A Japanese Maritime Safety Agency Shiretoko class large patrol vessel, upper left, keeps the area clear as the operation progresses
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Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Donald S. Mcmichael
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
12/04/1989
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