A view of the interior of an Air Force HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter that crashed into the ocean 5.6 miles off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, during a night training mission. The helicopter, now secured aboard the Japanese salvage ship SHIN TATSU MARU, was recovered by a joint US/Japanese salvage team
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Shin Tatsu Maru
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Donald S. Mcmichael
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
12/04/1989
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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