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Newly arrived personnel wait with their gear on the apron during Operation Desert Shield. Two C-130 Hercules aircraft, left, two C-141B Starlifter aircraft, center, and a commercial Boeing 707 aircraft are in the background

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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11/01/1991
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personnel gear apron shield operation desert shield hercules aircraft hercules aircraft starlifter b starlifter aircraft center c 130 hercules c 130 c 141b starlifter c 141 starlifter images c 130 high resolution two c 130 hercules aircraft two c 141b starlifter aircraft desert shield saudi arabia airstrip airport boeing aircrafts public domain aircraft photos us national archives