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A left front view of a UH-60 Blackhawk (Black Hawk) helicopter during BRIGHT STAR '82, an exercise involving troops from the US, Egypt, Sudan, Somalia and Oman

A right front view of two UH-60 Blackhawk (Black Hawk) helicopters in flight during BRIGHT STAR '82, an exercise involving troops from the US, Egypt, Sudan, Somalia and Oman

An air-to-air right side view of a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter as it airlifts an M151 jeep and trailer during the joint Exercise BRIGHT STAR '83. The exercise involves troops from the US, Egypt, Sudan, and Somalia

Five UH-60 Blackhawk (Black Hawk) helicopters in flight during BRIGHT STAR '82, an exercise involving troops from the US, Egypt, Sudan, Somalia and Oman

AN air-to-air left side view of two UH-60 BlackHawk and one AH-1G Cobra (rear) helicopters in front of a pyramid during exercise Bright Star '82

An air-to-air left side view of a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) air ambulance helicopter in use during the joint Exercise BRIGHT STAR '83. The Great Pyramids are visible in the background

A left side view of a UH-60 BlackHawk helicopter in flight over the air field. Below is the camp erected for exercise Bright Star '82

A right side view of UH-60 BlackHawk and AH-1G Cobra helicopters flying in front of a pyramid during exercise Bright Star '82

Air to air left side view of a 55th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron UH-60A Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter. The helicopter is participating in Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

A left side view of a UH-60 Blackhawk (Black Hawk) helicopter in flight during BRIGHT STAR '82, an exercise involving troops from the US, Egypt, Sudan, Somalia and Oman. Visible on the ground are two other Black Hawks, right, and an Egyptian (British built) Westland Commando helicopter

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Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82

Base: Cairo West Air Base

State: Al Qahirah

Country: Egypt (EGY)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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side view uh blackhawk black hawk black hawk helicopter bright star troops egypt sudan somalia oman visible ground egyptian british westland commando in flight exercise bright star 82 uh 60 black hawk high resolution cairo west air base westland commando helicopter msgt don sutherland uh 60 blackhawk al qahirah military exercise military aircraft aviation air force base public domain aircraft photos us national archives
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01/12/1981
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side view uh blackhawk black hawk black hawk helicopter bright star troops egypt sudan somalia oman visible ground egyptian british westland commando in flight exercise bright star 82 uh 60 black hawk high resolution cairo west air base westland commando helicopter msgt don sutherland uh 60 blackhawk al qahirah military exercise military aircraft aviation air force base public domain aircraft photos us national archives