An M-1 Abrams main battle tank is positioned on a flatbed truck as members of the US and Jordanian military services work through the night to offload equipment from the cargo ship LYRA. The equipment has been delivered for use during SHADOW HAWK, the segment of the multiservice Exercise BRIGHT STAR '87 that tests joint Jordan-US operations
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWKBRIGHT STAR
Base: Aqaba
Country: Jordan (JOR)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jeff Elliott
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
10/09/1987
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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