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Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DISTANT RUNNER
Base: Nairobi
Country: Kenya (KEN)
Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT Chris Putman
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
01/04/1994
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The U.S. National Archives
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