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Image: CH-53D HMM-261 Grenada Okt1983

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Description: A U.S. Marine Corps Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter hovers above the ground near a Soviet ZU-23 anti-aircraft weapon prior to picking it up during "Operation Urgent Fury", the U.S. invasion of Grenada in October 1983. The Sea Stallion was from Marine medium helicopter squadron HMM-261 Raging Bulls, which was deployed aboard the helicopter carrier USS Guam (LPH-9).
Title: CH-53D HMM-261 Grenada Okt1983
Credit: U.S. www.defenseimagery.mil photo no. DF-ST-84-09905 [1]
Author: photographer: TSgt. M. J. Creen, USAF
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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