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UH-1H Iroquois helicopters, some covered with protective wrapping, and other helicopters line a staging area loading aboard the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL. The vessel will transport the 101st Combat Group equipment to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

A civilian employee stands beside a 101st Combat Group UH-1H Iroquois helicopter at staging area. The unit's equipment is being loaded aboard the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL which will transport it to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

UH-1 Iroquois helicopters stand ready for loading aboard ship for transportation to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

Soldiers of the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit prepare to move a covered AH-1 Cobra helicopter onto the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A tow tractor pulls a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter to the top of the stern ramp of the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A tow tractor pulls a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter up the stern ramp of the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A soldier from the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit holds the tail of a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter as it is pulled across the pier during loading operations at Blount Island Terminal. Helicopters and support equipment of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) are being loaded aboard the Saudi Hail for transport to the Persian Gulf region for Operation Desert Shield

A member of the 1181st Transportation Terminal Unit tows a 101st Combat Support Group UH-1H Iroquois helicopter onto the loading ramp of the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL. Helicopters and other equipment are being loaded aboard the vessel for transportation to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters are readied for shipment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

UH-1H Iroquois helicopters, some covered with protective wrappings, and a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter line a staging area in preparation for loading aboard the Saudi Arabian roll-on/roll-off cargo ship SAUDI HAIL. The vessel will transport the equipment to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Base: Jacksonville

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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11/01/1991
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iroquois helicopters h iroquois helicopters wrappings black hawk blackhawk line helicopter line preparation saudi arabian roll on roll off cargo ship hail vessel transport equipment middle middle east shield florida operation desert shield military operations uh 60 black hawk cargo ship helicopter high resolution roll off cargo ship saudi hail uh 1 h iroquois helicopters saudi arabian roll on desert shield ph 2 mark kettenhoffen military aircraft us national archives