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An overhead view of the A1 Qaim superphosphate fertilizer plant, showing some of the damage caused by Allied bombing attacks during Operation Desert Storm. Some structures are still burning as a result of the most recent attack. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the tactical air reconnaissance pod system (TARPS)

A view of the A1 Qaim superphosphate fertilizer plant and the surrounding area as seen from the cockpit of a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft on a tactical air reconnaissance pod system (TARPS) photography run over the plant during Operation Desert Storm

An overhead view of an Iraqi airfield during Operation Desert Storm, showing four destroyed aircraft and, at center, an intact aircraft at the end of a taxiway. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the tactical air reconnaissance pod system (TARPS)

An overhead view of an Iraqi Scud missile site during Operation Desert Storm. The blackened earth at center marks the spot from which a missile was fired. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS)

An overhead view of Iraqi Scud missile storage bunkers, one of which is still burning, following a strike by A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) and Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) during Operation Desert Storm. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS)

An overhead view of an Iraqi Scud missile assembly and launch area during Operation Desert Storm, showing several missile storage containers and, at bottom center, two assembled missiles mounted on vehicles. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS)

An overhead view of an Iraqi Scud missile site following a strike by Allied aircraft during Operation Desert Storm. Two of the trenches still have covers on them, indicating that they may contain intact launch vehicles. The photograph was taken from a fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS)

An aerial view of Iraqi cargo ships south of the city of Umm Qasr, Iraq, during Operation Desert Storm. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the tactical air reconnaissance pod system (TARPS)

A Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies over part of A1 Jaber Airfield. The airfield was heavily damaged during Operation Desert Storm

An overhead view of the A1 Qaim superphosphate fertilizer plant, showing some of the damage caused by Allied bombing attacks during Operation Desert Storm. The photograph was taken from a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft using the tactical air reconnaissance pod system (TARPS)

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Country: Iraq(IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons

Release Status: Released to Public

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label_outline Explore Air Reconnaissance Pod System, Dave Parsons, Qaim

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Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. Up she goes. A barrage balloon takes to the air under the capable handling of a Marine Corps ground crew at Parris Island, South Carolina. Special marine units assigned to the work have made the balloon barrage an effective method of preventing enemy air attacks on important locations

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