During a chemical attack on the 11th Brigade, 43rd Air Defense Artillery, Delta Company's compound by the Opposing Force (OPFOR) using a Russian AN-2 bi-plane, SGT Smart sights in on the aircraft with his M-16 rifle. The AN-2 is being used extensively for reconnaissance and chemical warfare during the world's largest joint service, multi-nation tactical air operations exercise
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS 97
Base: Mcgregor Range
State: New Mexico (NM)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jerry D. Morrison
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
22/04/1997
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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