Helicopter crewmen from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (HMM-261) prepare to fire an M-2 .50-caliber machine gun from the stern of the amphibious assault ship USS SAIPAN (LHA-2) during weapons training held prior Operation Sharp Edge. The SAIPAN is on station off the coast of Liberia

Description:

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHARP EDGE Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Kip Burke Release Status: Released to Public

Display date:

1990-06-01

Format:

image

Collections:

Digital Public Library of America

Contributors:

National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures

Content partner:

National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures

Availability:

Not specified