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A charred AKM assault rifle and a flare pistol lie on the hull of a destroyed Iraqi BMP-1 mechanized infantry combat vehicle during the ground phase of Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Scene Camera Operator: Lance CPL. Alvarado

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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24/02/1991
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