Flight deck crewmen stand by as a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) HH-46A Sea Knight helicopter picks up cargo pallets from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) for delivery to shore. The ship is visiting various ports in the Philippines during the first phase of its five-month humanitarian medical service and training mission. US Navy, Army and Air Force medical personnel embarked aboard the MERCY are providing treatment for indigent Filipinos, both ashore and aboard ship
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Davao
Country: Philippines (PHL)
Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
- 47 Hh 46a sea knight helicopter Images - PICRYL
- 57 Hh 46a sea knight Images - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive
- Hh 46 A Sea Knight Helicopter - Collections - GetArchive
- 51 Cargo pallets Images: PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search ...
- 40 Cargo pallets Images - NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive
- 50 Hh 46 A Sea Knight Изображение - Collections - GetArchive
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Date
16/04/1987
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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