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A damaged ambulance is parked near the 31st Fighter Wing Hospital in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

Trucks stand in a demolished hangar which sustained the damage during Hurricane Andrew. The storm struck the area on August 24th

The base control tower and surrounding buildings exhibit damage sustained during Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

An AC-130 Hercules aircraft stands in a damaged hangar in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

An AC-130 Hercules aircraft stands in a damaged hangar in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

An aerial view of devastation caused by Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

An aerial view of devastation caused by Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

A pickup truck is covered with rubble in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

Base disaster personnel disseminate information about relief efforts to base residents in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

An emergency hospital is set up in a damaged hangar in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

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Base: Homestead Air Force Base

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. James Ferguson

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/08/1992
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