LT. CMDR. Rick Coyle of Helicopter Combat search and Rescue (SAR)/Special Warfare Support Squadron 5 (HCS-5) makes a preflight check of the tail rotor gearbox on one of the squadron's HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters prior to a SAR training mission. HCS-5 is a reserve squadron that was activated for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORMDESERT SHIELD
Base: Naval Air Station, Point Mugu
State: California(CA)
Country: United States Of America(USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Bob Lawson
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
26/04/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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