File:Mortar shells found at Arrow Air Flight 1285 crash site.jpg
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English: Mortar shells recovered from the wreckage of an Arrow Air DC-8 commercial aircraft are stored in a Gander Airport hangar for analysis by members of the Canadian Air Safety Board. The aircraft crashed at the airport with no survivors on December 12, 1985, while carrying 248 members of the 3rd Bn., 502nd Inf., 101st Airborne Div. They were returning to the United States after participating in peacekeeping duty with the Multinational Force and Observers in the Sinai Desert. |
| Date | 12/16/1985, Gander, Newfoundland |
| Source | DoD image number: DA-ST-87-05230 |
| Author | SSgt. Arnold Kalmanson |
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This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
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