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A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Saberhawks of Anti-Submarine Squadron Light Four Seven (HSL-47), lands to unload boxes of bottled water in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia (IDN). Helicopters and aircraft assigned to the aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) are conducting humanitarian operations in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) steams off the coast of Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, while personnel on the flight deck prepare to launch SH-60B Seahawk helicopters. Helicopters assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) and USN Sailors from ABRAHAM LINCOLN are conducting humanitarian operations as part of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, in the wake of the Tsunami that struck South East Asia

US Navy (USN) SH-60F Seahawk helicopters from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 2 (HS-2), Golden Falcons, Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), California (CA), depart the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) en route to Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. The helicopters are transporting supplies, bringing in disaster relief teams and supporting humanitarian airlifts to the Tsunami-stricken coastal regions. The Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is currently operating in the Indian Ocean off the waters of Indonesia and Thailand

The fleet tug USNS SIOUX (T-ATF-171) comes in to tie up at Halava Pier, a damaged SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 45 (HSL-45) on its deck. The helicopter was raised by Navy divers after it made an emergency water landing

With smoke billowing around rescue crews of the 51st Civil Engineer/Fire department, personnel coordinate rescue efforts. Members of the 33rd Rescue Squadron, Detachment 1 51st Civil Engineer/Fire department and 51st Medical Group, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, team up during a simulated emergency landing of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter. The landing, with fire, smoke, and all but one aircrew member injured, was simulated during a Combat Employment Readiness Exercise held in conjunction with exercise Foal Eagle

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 47 (HSL-47), lands at an airfield near Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia (IDN) to take-on purified water and relief supplies to be distributed to nearby villages. Helicopters assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) and Sailors from USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) are supporting Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE

U.S. Navy personnel and Filipino dock workers stand on Halava Pier as the fleet tug USNS SIOUX (T-ATF-171) comes in to tie up. On the SIOUXs deck is a damaged SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter from Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 45 (HSL-45) that was raised by Navy divers after it made an emergency water landing

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 47 (HSL-47), waits to be loaded with relief supplies at Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Force Base (AFB) in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia (IDN). Helicopters assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) and Sailors from the USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) are in direct support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE

A Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 37 (HSL-37) SH-2F Helicopter lifts off on patrol during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A U.S. Navy SH-60B "Seahawk" helicopter crew (Partially obscured by the smoke) from Light Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 40 (HSL-40) plucks six stranded workers from a smoke stack 650 feet above the Platka Seminole Electric Plant in Platka, FLorida, on March 25th, 1998. Both helicopter crew and plant workers sustained minor injuries during the rescue

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Base: Platka

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: AW2 Scott West, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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