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File:Caskets containing the dead from Arrow Air Flight 1285.jpg

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English: Gander, Newfoundland. Soldiers fasten flags to caskets containing the remains of members of the 3rd Bn., 502nd Inf., 101st Airborne Div., while working in a temporary morgue at Gander Airport. On December 12, 1985, 248 soldiers of the 3rd Battalion were killed in a plane crash at the airport. They were returning to the United States after participating in peacekeeping duty with the Multi-national Force and Observers in the Sinai Desert.
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English: Staff Sergeant Arnold W. Kalmanson

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