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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

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)

An HH-46A Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) lifts cargo from the Military Sealift Command combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9) in vertical replenishment during Operation Desert Shield. The ammunition ship USS FLINT (AE-32) is in the background

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 Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 (HC-8) UH-46D Sea Knight helicopter moves away after dropping off a load of ammunition on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) during a vertical replenishment. The KENNEDY is in the Red Sea to support Operation Desert Storm

A CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 (HC-8) hovers over the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) during vertical replenishment operations. The helicopter is based on the USN Combat Stores Ship USS SYLVANIA (AFS 2)

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 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

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Country: Red Sea

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Savage

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/03/1991
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label_outline Explore Combat Stores Ship Usns Sirius, Ph 2 Savage, Ch 46 D Sea Knight Helicopter

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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

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from HMH-463 Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, that was disassembled so it could be transported to Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, waits to be put back together during Exercise KOA THUNDER 2001 at Anderson Air Force Base. Marines from Aviation Support Element, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, 1ST Marine Air Wing, Okinawa, Japan, and 3rd Marines 7th Battalion, 29 Palms, California, participated in KOA THUNDER on the island of Guam from July 9 to July 14. The purpose of the exercise was to demonstrate the Marine Corps' ability to deploy in the South Pacific from places other than Okinawa, Japan

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