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A CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopter prepares for lift-off from the deck of the amphibious assault ship USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7). The ship is preparing to depart for the Persian Gulf

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Base: Diego Garcia

Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Cleveland

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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06/08/1987
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