PETTY Officer 3rd Class Neal Chartier, Aviation Machinist Mate, with Strike Fighter Wing Detachment (SFWPD), Fallon Naval Station, Nevada, cleans away grease and dirt looking for any corrosion, dents or cracks during their 56th day Special Inspections on the F/A-18 Hornets in support of DESERT RESCUE IX. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, AirForce and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada
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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX EXERCISE
Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon
State: Nevada (NV)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Leslie Lawrence, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
21/06/2001
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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