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Lava flows down a slope following an eruption of Mount Etna. U.S. Navy and Marine Corps personnel are in the area in an attempt to stem the volcano's flow and minimize destruction as part of Operation Hot Rock. The military personnel are using 8,000-pound concrete blocks in an effort to divert the flow of lava away from the town

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Lava flows down a slope following an eruption of Mount Etna. U.S. Navy and Marine Corps personnel are in the area in an attempt to stem the volcano's flow and minimize destruction as part of Operation Hot Rock. The military personnel are using 8,000-pound concrete blocks in an effort to divert the flow of lava away from the town

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Subject Operation/Series: HOT ROCK

Base: Sicily

Country: Italy(ITA)

Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Laurie Beers

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

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Date

15/04/1992
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The U.S. National Archives
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