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Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '82

Base: Pohang

Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 D. Brockschmidt

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/03/1982
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