Right side front view, long shot from a low angle looking up at two US Navy HH-60 from Helicopters Anti-Submarine Squadron Wing Pacific stationed NAS North Island, Coronado California, quickly survey the landing zone in preparation to pick up simulated embassy hostage survivors (not shown). Desert Rescue is a Joint Service Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR), exercise designed to fully integrate planning and execution of both immediate and dedicated missions
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE VIII
Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon
State: Nevada (NV)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Steven Turner, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
18/02/2000
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