Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. United States 101st Airborne division soldiers put on their repelling gear at an airbase in Egypt. A soldier with 101st Airborne Division insignia on his sleeve.
Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. Shadow of a helicopter in flight as a soldier from the 1st battalion, 502nd Infantry, 101st Airborne division looks down from the helicopter. Two soldiers with their faces covered inside the helicopter. A-7 plane makes a bomb run over desert target area and explosion occurs in the desert. Smoke rises after the explosion.
Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. AUH-60 helicopter with a sling loaded M-274 mechanical mule comes in and releases mechanical mule at a sandy field in Egypt. Another helicopter lands as man stands next to a helicopter. A plane in flight, two planes come in for landing.
Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. United States 101st Airborne Division soldier load belts of 20 mm cannon shells into AH-1G helicopters in Egypt.
Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. United States A-7 planes make bomb runs over sandy area in Egypt. Explosions occur and smoke rises. Planes lined up in the far background.
Exercise Bright Star 80 in Egypt. United States AH-1G helicopter fires TOW missile (Tube launched optically tracked Wire guided), 20 mm cannons and rockets. Explosions occur on the ground and smoke rises.