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Description

The Iranian frigate IS SAHAND (74) burns after being attacked by aircraft of Carrier Air Wing II from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN-65) in retaliation for the mining of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS (FFG-58). The ship was hit by three Harpoon missiles plus cluster bombs.

Source

ID: DNSN8903122 / N1601BWN88000001XX

Date

Shot: 19 Apr 1988

Author

Service Depicted: Navy

Permission
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Public domain This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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current17:07, 29 April 20072,561×1,869 (1.08 MB)Dual Freq (Higher res version http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/Assets/Still/1989/Navy/DN-SN-89-03122.JPEG PD-USN )
14:53, 29 April 2006640×467 (43 KB)Schlendrian
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