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| Keywords: outdoor monochrome 330-PSA-243-63 (USN 711379): Isolated by Hurricane Flora, Haitians, wave at a rescue helicopter from Anti-submarine Squadron 11. Commanded by Commander John A. Seargeant, USN, it has continued to fly relief and rescue operations on the devastated island since Hurricane Flora swept over it, leaving at least 1000 dead and hundreds homeless. An estimated 85 percent of Petit Thou de Nippes was destroyed by the storm. Helicopters from USS Lake Champlain and USS Thetis Bay flew some 271 sorties, evacuating an estimated 347 persons and air-lifting some 330,105 pounds of relief supplies. Photograph release October 25, 1963. (2015/10/20). 330-PSA-243-63 (USN 711379): Isolated by Hurricane Flora, Haitians, wave at a rescue helicopter from Anti-submarine Squadron 11. Commanded by Commander John A. Seargeant, USN, it has continued to fly relief and rescue operations on the devastated island since Hurricane Flora swept over it, leaving at least 1000 dead and hundreds homeless. An estimated 85 percent of Petit Thou de Nippes was destroyed by the storm. Helicopters from USS Lake Champlain and USS Thetis Bay flew some 271 sorties, evacuating an estimated 347 persons and air-lifting some 330,105 pounds of relief supplies. Photograph release October 25, 1963. (2015/10/20). | ||||
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