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A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter lifts off from the Military Sealift Command-operated combat stores ship USNS SIRIUS (T-AFS-8). The helicopter is taking part in vertical replenishment operations in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

The co-pilot and pilot of a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter look back from the cockpit after landing aboard the combat stores ship USNS SIRIUS (T-AFS-8). The SIRIUS is operating in support of Naval units in the Red Sea following Operation Desert Storm.

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter brings an external load of supplies to the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG-26) during a vertical replenishment. The helicopter is based aboard the combat stores ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS-6)

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 (HC-8) UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter hovers over the fast combat support ship USS DETROIT (AOE-4) as it prepares to deliver supplies from the DETROIT to the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during underway replenishment operations. The vessels are in the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 (HC-8) UH-46 Sea Knight helicopter hovers over the fast combat support ship USS DETROIT (AOE-4) as it prepares to deliver supplies from the DETROIT to the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during underway replenishment operations. The vessels are in the region in support of Operation Desert Shield

A plane director signals to the pilot of a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter hovering over the ship's flight deck of the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26) during a vertical replenishment. The helicopter is based aboard the combat stores ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS 6)

A US Navy (USN) MH-60S KnightHawk helicopter, Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) Detachment 4, Charges, assigned to the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Sirius Class Combat Stores Ship USNS (US Navy Ship) SIRIUS (T-AFS 8) perpares to conduct a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) at sea to another ship while operating in the Arabian Gulf

A Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter hovers over the flight deck of the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26) during a vertical replenishment. The helicopter is based aboard the combat stores ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS 6)

One HH-46A Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) lifts a load of cargo from the flight deck of the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9) during a vertical replenishment operation. The SPICA is part of the U.S. Navy force in the gulf supporting Operation Desert Shield

A flight deck crew member guides the pilot of a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter as it prepares to lift off from the Military Sealift Command-operated combat stores ship USNS SIRIUS (T-AFS-8). The helicopter is taking part in vertical replenishment operations in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Country: Red Sea

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton R. Savage

Release Status: Released to Public

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01/03/1991
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An Army CH-47D Chinook helicopter prepares to land during Exercise Ocean Venture '84

An HH-46A Sea Knight helicopter of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) carries a load of supplies from its base aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS 9) to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) during vertical replenishment operations. The SPICA's cargo was loaded at the Naval Supply Depot at Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines

Aviation Ordnance Second Class Joe Salas signals information to Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class Rob "Frosty" Flake during an ordnance onload by a CH-46 Sea Knight conducted aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Gulf

Members of Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 8 run across the flight deck of the fleet oiler USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO-188) after descending a rope from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 6 (HC-6) CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter during a boarding exercise. SEAL Team 8 provided boarding teams to assist ships of the Maritime Interdiction Force in their enforcement of U.N. sanctions against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

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