The honor guard departs the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony after presenting the colors at the air park on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. Operation Eagle Claw, conducted April 24, 1980, was a joint services mission to rescue Americans who were being held hostage by a mob in Tehran, Iran, since Nov. 4, 1979. Tragically, the attempt ended in the death of eight service members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melanie Holochwost)
Date Taken: | 04.24.2015 |
Date Posted: | 04.27.2015 18:04 |
Photo ID: | 1899891 |
VIRIN: | 150424-F-TQ316-520 |
Resolution: | 4256x2832 |
Size: | 3.09 MB |
Location: | HURLBURT FIELD, FLORIDA, US |
Web Views: | 31 |
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