A US Navy RH-53D returns a Mark 105 magnetic sled to an operating point during a Suez Canal mine removal sweep. Fortifications built by the Egyptians are in the foreground. Many Sikorsky aircraft were used to clear the canal of mines. From Vertiflite, July/August 1974 (page 20).

US Navy Sikorsky RH-53D Sea Stallion engaged in mine countermeasures

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A US Navy RH-53D returns a Mark 105 magnetic sled to an operating point during a Suez Canal mine removal sweep. Fortifications built by the Egyptians are in the foreground. Many Sikorsky aircraft were used to clear the canal of mines. From Vertiflite, July/August 1974 (page 20).

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