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Subject Operation/Series: THUNDERHOG II '80

Base: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base

State: South Carolina (SC)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Frank J. Garzelnick

Release Status: Released to Public

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14/10/1980
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