• Short Summary

    BACKGROUND: U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams are instructing Egyptian divers in how to?

  • Description

    BACKGROUND: U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams are instructing Egyptian divers in how to recover and/or explode-in-place the bombs, shells and similar explosive devices which have fallen into the canal during the many battles over the years.

    Also, U.S. Navy RH-53D helicopters are shown towing sled enroute to canal preparatory to sweeping for underwater mines. They are towing the Mark-105 minesweeping sled. The sled is designed to sweep either acoustic or magnetic mines.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    VLVA8SXEEF6PXMSZ0R47YCRD2EVLU
    Media URN:
    VLVA8SXEEF6PXMSZ0R47YCRD2EVLU
    Group:
    Reuters - Source to be Verified
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    09/05/1974
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Colour
    Duration:
    00:02:54:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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