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An AV-8B Harrier II aircraft flies near the Washington Monument as it prepares to touch down on the Mall. The plane will be part of a static equipment display of aircraft and armor exhibited during the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

An AV-8B Harrier II aircraft flies near the Washington Monument as it prepares to touch down on the Mall. The plane will be part of a static equipment display of aircraft and armor exhibited during the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

A Marine Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231) AV-8A Harrier II aircraft stands on the flight line after arriving to take part in a flyover during the National Victory Celebration. The day-long event will be held in honor of the liberation of Kuwait by coalition forces during Operatio Desert Storm

Spectators spread out over the Mall surrounding the Washington Monument as they attend the National Victory Celebration in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. Two EF-111 and two F-111 aircraft are flying over the monument

CAPT. Hall, a pilot from Marine Attack squadron 231 (VMA-231), prepares for a demonstration flight in an AV-8B Harrier II aircraft in preparation for a flyover during the National Victory Celebration. The day-long event will be held in honor of the coalition forces that liberated Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

A UH-1 Iroquois helicopter flies over the Washington Monument as it arrives to take part in the National Victory Celebration. The parade is being held in honor of the liberation of Kuwait by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm

A Marine Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231) AV-8A Harrier II aircraft stands on the flight line after arriving on base. The plane will be taking part in a flyover during the National Victory Celebration, a day-long event being held in honor of the liberation of Kuwait by coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

Helicopters descend on the Mall to be part of a static equipment display of aircraft and armor exhibited during the National Victory Celebration which is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

An UH-1 Iroquois helicopter come in for a landing on the Mall in the early morning as equipment is assembled for display during the National Victory Celebration to be held on June 8. The event is being held in honor of the Allied forces' liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm

A Marine AV-8B Harrier II aircraft prepares for a landing on the Mall near the Washington Monument as it takes part in the National Victory Celebration being held in honor of the liberation of Kuwait by coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Washington

State: District Of Columbia (DC)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jensen

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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marine av marine av harrier aircraft mall monument washington monument part victory celebration national victory celebration honor liberation kuwait coalition forces coalition forces washington dc district of columbia operation desert storm av 8 b harrier ii av 8 b harrier harrier aircraft vtol aircraft high resolution marine av 8 b harrier ii aircraft state desert storm washington sra jensen us central command us national archives
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Date

08/06/1991
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Location

Washington Monument ,  38.88956, -77.03525
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The U.S. National Archives
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https://catalog.archives.gov/
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marine av marine av harrier aircraft mall monument washington monument part victory celebration national victory celebration honor liberation kuwait coalition forces coalition forces washington dc district of columbia operation desert storm av 8 b harrier ii av 8 b harrier harrier aircraft vtol aircraft high resolution marine av 8 b harrier ii aircraft state desert storm washington sra jensen us central command us national archives