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MSGT Eric Wass (left), an Explosive Ordnance Disposal member, gets a location fix with his portable global positioning system as SRA Scott McCullough (background) surveys the area in an attempt to locate any remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

MSGT Eric Wass (left), an Explosive Ordnance Disposal member, gets a location fix with his portable global positioning system as SRA Scott McCullough (background) surveys the area in an attempt to locate any remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

MSGT Eric Wass (right), an Explosive Ordnance Disposal member, gets a location fix with his portable global positioning system (GPS) as another member of the A-10 recovery team takes a short break. The diverse terrain and thick tree cover has made getting a satellite fix with the GPS difficult in their efforts to locate any remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

SRA Jamie Periz (left), MSGT Rick Weaver (center), SSGT Michael Rago (far right), and other members of the A-10 recovery team walk back to their base of operations after a day of searching for remnants of the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

MSGT Todd Chance (left) moves A-10 debris to the holding container as other members of the recovery team look on. This dumpster was transported from the crash site by a CH-47 helicopter

MSGT Eric Wass, Explosive Ordnance Disposal member, takes a well deserved break during the ground search of the lakes around Gold Dust Peak for remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

Members of the A-10 recovery team board a CH-47 helicopter after completing a search of the basin and East Brush Creek areas for remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

A CH-47 helicopter assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard lands along East Brush Creek to pick up A-10 recovery team members after searching for remnants of the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Creek and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

Members of the A-10 recovery team search for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

MSGT Eric Wass (right), an Explosive Ordnance Disposal member, confirms the areas searched with pararescuemen SSGT John Horton (center) and SSGT Jimmy Petrolia (right). These and other members of the A-10 recovery team are attempting to locate any remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Gold Dust Peak

State: Colorado (CO)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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label_outline Explore Petrolia, Wass, A 10 Recovery Team

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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

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Explosive Ordnance Disposal members conduct a subsurface search with their Schontadt Magnetic influence Detectors on the upper debris field of the A-10 crash site

Members of the A-10 recovery team take a short break during their search for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

SGT Don R. Gable, a flight engineer on the CH-47 helicopter from Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard, enjoys the view from the rear ramp of the CH-47 after completing hoisting operations at the A-10 crash site

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msgt eric wass msgt eric wass explosive ordnance disposal member explosive ordnance disposal member areas pararescuemen ssgt horton pararescuemen ssgt john horton center jimmy petrolia ssgt jimmy petrolia recovery team recovery team remnants pound mark pound mark bombs gold dust peak crash site colorado staff sergeant mark 82 bombs high resolution ssgt david a 10 recovery team gold dust peak members a 10 us national archives