Squadron personnel wheel a Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS) pod into position beneath the wing of a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The ROOSEVELT is on station in the eastern Mediterranean to support Operation Provide Comfort, a multinational effort to aid Kurdish refugees in southern Turkey and northern Iraq.
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT
Country: Mediterranean Sea(MED)
Scene Camera Operator: PHC Denis Keske
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
06/05/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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