Flight deck personnel work to remove an A-7E Corsair II aircraft of Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) after an emergency barricade landing. The pilot had detected a problem with the nose gear while returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM
Country: Red Sea
Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul A. Hawthorne
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
25/01/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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