P02109.014 Accession Number: P02109.014

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Mijek, Western Sahara. 1992-08. A Russian MI-17 helicopter, 27053, in United Nations (UN) livery, parked in the desert next to some drums. The helicopter transported people involved with MINURSO (United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara), as well as stores, to and from the UN Mijek Teamsite.

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Accession Number
P02109.014
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 4x5"
Brand: Fujifilm
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright unknown - orphaned work

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