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K-31344 USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1)

USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1)
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Title: USS SACRAMENTO (AOE-1)
Caption: Transfers fuel and ammunition through hoses and highlines to USS HANCOCK (CVA-19), 9 August 1966. Overhead a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter supports crated Mark 77 fire bombs (napalm) being transferred to the carrier. Pilots from the SACRAMENTO and USS MARS (AFS-1) fly regular vertical underway replenishment missions to U.S. Seventh Fleet ships operating off the coast of Vietnam.
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Catalog #: K-31344
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator: Photographer, Chief Journalist Jim F. Falk
Original Date: Tue, Aug 09, 1966
After this Year: 1964
Before this Year: 1975
Original Medium: BW Photo
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