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Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD
Base: Jubail
Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. J.R. Ruark
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Tags
marine
member
vehicle
rpv
platoon
drains
platoon drains
fluid
fuselage
pioneer
pioneer rpv
operation desert shield
staff sergeant
drone
high resolution
desert shield
saudi arabia
us national archives
Date
27/11/1990
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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