A road grader clears ash from the runway at Cubi Point Naval Air Station in the aftermath of Mount Pinatubo's eruption. The volcano, which erupted for the first time in over 600 years, forced the U.S. military to coordinate Operation Fiery Vigil evacuation efforts to remove more than 20,000 evacuees from the area
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL
Base: Naval Air Station, Cubi Point
State: Luzon
Country: Philippines(PHL)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mucott
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
10/06/1991
Location
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The U.S. National Archives
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