Seen in the green glow of a night scope while on the flightline, HH-60H Seahawk helicopter pilot Lieutenant Commander Greg Sauter (Hometown: Columbia, Maryland) assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HAS 4) based at Norfolk, Virginia, checks communications prior to a start of a night mission during DESERT RESCUE IX exercise at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada. Desert Rescue is the premiere Search And Rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada. d)
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX
Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon
State: Nevada (NV)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: HAS-4
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David W. Richards, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
27/06/2001
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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