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Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER '84

Base: Clark Air Base

State: Luzon

Country: Philippines (PHL)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Daniel C. Perez, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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16/02/1984
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