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Firefighters from the Boots and Coots Oil Well Firefighting Company prepare to position a cap on a blazing well in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. The well, situated in the Ahman Oil Fields, is one of many set afire by Iraqi forces prior to their retreat from Kuwait.

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Firefighters from the Boots and Coots Oil Well Firefighting Company prepare to position a cap on a blazing well in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm. The well, situated in the Ahman Oil Fields, is one of many set afire by Iraqi forces prior to their retreat from Kuwait.

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM

Base: Ahman Oil Fields

Country: Kuwait(KWT)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Prentis Tramble

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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07/04/1991
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The U.S. National Archives
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