Air Force personnel escort LT. Robert Wetzel and LT. Jeffrey Zahn, Navy aviators from Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) who were captured by Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm. The former prisoners of war are en route to the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH-19) for medical examination and treatment prior to being transported home to the United States. A total of six American POWs and one Italian POW were released from captivity on March 4. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Amman Country: Jordan(JOR)

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