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An AH-1G Cobra helicopter lands to provide air support, while an infantryman aims his anti-tank weapon toward the "enemy" during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

A UH-1 Iroquois helicopter lands at a fuel depot for refueling during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84

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An Army UH-1 Iroquois medevac helicopter prepares to pick up a paratrooper injured in a mass air drop during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

A ground crewman performs maintenance on a UH-IN Iroquois helicopter during Exercise Reforger '81

An Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopter of the 18th Aviation Brigade lands at Atlantic airfield in front of a Soviet S-60 57mm anti-aircraft gun to join "Red Forces" operations during exercise Solid Shield '89. The exercise is being conducted on the East Coast by approximately 30,000 military personnel from all services

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An UH-1 Iroquois helicopter lands to provide air support, while an infantryman aims his anti-tank weapon toward the "enemy" during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

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Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82

Base: Fort Irwin

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Greg Merritt

Release Status: Released to Public

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01/04/1982
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