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* '''Oppose'''. Bad crop, part of the helicopter blades and gun are chopped off. Sorry. —[[User:Bruce1ee|Bruce1ee]]<sup>[[User talk:Bruce1ee|''talk'']]</sup> 07:10, 27 November 2016 (UTC)
* '''Oppose'''. Bad crop, part of the helicopter blades and gun are chopped off. Sorry. —[[User:Bruce1ee|Bruce1ee]]<sup>[[User talk:Bruce1ee|''talk'']]</sup> 07:10, 27 November 2016 (UTC)
* '''Oppose''' – tight crop per Bruce1ee <small>(also the peaceful setting doesn't suggest a military operation is in progress, other images in that article better project a military conflict)</small>. [[User:Bammesk|Bammesk]] ([[User talk:Bammesk|talk]]) 16:06, 27 November 2016 (UTC)
* '''Oppose''' – tight crop per Bruce1ee <small>(also the peaceful setting doesn't suggest a military operation is in progress, other images in that article better project a military conflict)</small>. [[User:Bammesk|Bammesk]] ([[User talk:Bammesk|talk]]) 16:06, 27 November 2016 (UTC)
* '''Withdraw'' this nomination. [[User:EtienneDolet|Étienne Dolet]] ([[User talk:EtienneDolet|talk]]) 03:19, 28 November 2016 (UTC)

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Revision as of 03:20, 28 November 2016

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Original – A U.S. Marine Corps Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter hovers above the ground near a Soviet ZU-23 anti-aircraft weapon prior to picking it up during "Operation Urgent Fury", the U.S. invasion of Grenada in October 1983.
Reason
That time when the United States invaded an island the size of Martha's Vineyard.
Articles in which this image appears
Invasion of Grenada
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/War
Creator
TSgt. M. J. Creen, USMC