C-5B Galaxies from the 60th Air Mobility Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California line the ramp. The C-5Bs are supporting the relocation of Operation Southern Watch and the 4404th Wing (Provisional) from Dhahran after a terrorist bomb attack killed 19 Air Force personnel. Thousands of personnel will arrive in the days ahead
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: Desert Focus
Base: Prince Sultan Air Base
Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
Scene Camera Operator: Sr. AMN Richard M. Heileman
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
05/08/1996
Location
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The U.S. National Archives
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