U.S. Navy SH-60 Seahawk

Kuwait City, Kuwait, 10 August 2000 — The rotors of an SH-60 Seahawk helicopter from the "Red Lions" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron One Five (HS-15) are illuminated by sparks as the blades strike the blowing sands. The Jacksonville, Fla.-based squadron, embarked on the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) was in Kuwait to practice landings in a desert environment.

U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Shane McCoy.

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