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| Keywords: USS Saipan (LHA-2) off Nicaragua in July 1979.jpg The U S Navy amphibious assault ship USS Saipan LHA-2 underway off the coast of Nicaragua in July 1979 with U S Air Force rescue helicopters Sikorsky HH-53s and U S Army logistics helicopters Bell UH-1D/H Hueys forward on her flight deck Saipan ™s operational career began with this deployment when she was diverted from Fleet Refresher Training to Special Contingency Operations for possible non-combatant evacuation of American personnel during the Nicaraguan Revolution Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-107000/NH-107655 html NH 107655 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1979-07 PH1 Thomas E Kosbiel U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy General views of USS Saipan LHA-2 History of Nicaragua | ||||
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