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Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Thule Air Base
Country: Greenland (GRL)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lemuel Casillas
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
21/04/1988
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The U.S. National Archives
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