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Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (left) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (right) remove their swim fins after completing their search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Gary Hakes (right), wearing wet suit, face mask and snorkel, complete their search of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

After completing a dive, Engineman SENIOR CHIEF Charles Payne, a member of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California, rests with the aid of supplemental oxygen. The high altitude of the lakes in the Rockies places extra stress on the divers searching for the 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (left), and Signalman First Class Joel Blea (right), wearing wet suit, face mask and snorkel, complete their search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (left) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (right) walk from one of the ponds west of New York Lake after completing their search for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

Engineman SENIOR CHIEF Charles Payne, a member of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California, is assisted by another team member as he suits up in preparation for the search of the lake for the missing 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 members from San Diego, California watch from the shore as their team members search the lake from their Zodiac boat for the four missing 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 technicians from San Diego, California prepare to tie up the Zodiac boat at the Navy base camp after their initial search for the four missing 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed near Gold Dust Peak. New York Lake is the first of six lakes in the Gold Dust Peak that will be searched

Aboard the Zodiac boat, technicians and support personnel assigned to the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California perform a status check on the diving equipment prior to the underwater search for the 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

LCDR Jeff Danshaw (second from left) checks his watch as divers search the lake for the 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The high altitude of the lake limits the time divers can safely be submerged. LDCR Danshaw and other members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California are part of the A-10 recovery effort

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Base: Big Spruce Lake

State: Colorado (CO)

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Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards

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label_outline Explore A 10 Recovery Effort, Big Spruce Lake, Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Vincent Scott and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Vamal Taylor, weapons loaders from the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, load a Mark 82, 500-pound bomb onto an F-16 Falcon fighter at Eielson AFB, Alaska, in support of exercise Northern Edge 2002

Twenty four one quarter pound canisters of TNT set and ready for detonation by Marine Scouts from Alfa, Bravo, Charlie and Delta Companies, on the OP-3 range, during the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Re-qualification (LAR-REQUALEX) '98

Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Timothy B. Stark, commanding officer of the savage ship USS GRAPPLE (ARS 53), accepts command of the ship from Rear Admiral David M. Bennett during the ship's commissioning

An air-to-air right side view of an F-4E Phantom II aircraft of the 81st Tactical Fighter Squadron releasing Mark 82 500-pound bombs over the Bardenas Bombing Range. Note: Second view in a series of three

US Navy Aviation Ordnanceman AIRMAN David Chamberlin performs a safety check on a rack of 500 pound Glide Bombs (GBU-12's) on the flight deck of the US Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington, commanded by US Navy Captain Malcolm P. Branch, is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean, and has been operating in the Adriatic Sea in support of the NATO-led Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

A UH-1N helicopter from the Colorado Army National Guard High Altitude Training Site at Eagle lands near the lake to stands by in the event of a medical emergency during the Navy's search for the missing bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

Indian Naval Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Amarjeet Saluja (left), an anti-submarine warfare specialist on board the Indian Godavari Class Frigate INS (Indian Navy Ship) BETWA (F 32), discusses underway replenishment (UNREP) procedures with US Navy (USN) CHIEF Boatswain's Mate (BMC) Ricky Cambridge, Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS GARY (FFG 51). The GARY and other USN ships are taking part in Exercise MALABAR '04 with the Indian Navy to increase interoperability between the two navies while enhancing the cooperative security relationship between India and the United States

Location: Caribbean Sea. Crew members prepare to transfer Mark 82 500-pound bombs by highline from the ammunition ship USS MOUNT BAKER (AE 34) to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

Aviation ordnancemen load Mark 82 500-pound bombs onto an A-6E Intruder aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68). The ship is operating off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

Commander (CDR) Thomas I. Eubanks, right, commanding officer, and Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Richard J. Parish, executive officer, as they attend a reception following the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS ROBERT G. BRADLEY (FFG 49)

Four medics aboard the ammunition ship USS MOUNT HOOD (AE-29) discuss the forthcoming search and rescue (SAR) mission for the Filipino frigate RPS DATU KALANTIAW (PS-76). The medics are, from left, Hospital Corpsman 1ST Class (HM1) Virgilio Pacio, LCDR Marshall Hansen, LCDR Michael Steding and HM1 William Wheeler

Aerial view of B-52 Stratofortress bombers at the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center, commonly known as the "Boneyard". Hundreds of B-52s were destroyed as part of the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty and sold for scrap at 12 cents a pound. Exact Date Shot Unknown Published in AIRMAN Magazine May 1977

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