A C-17 Globemaster III from the 8th Airlift Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Washington, prepares to unload shower stalls onto Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The base needed extra showers to accommodate the many residents of the city of Grand Forks that are staying there due to the severe flooding that wiped out their homes. The Red River rising to a height of 54 feet caused the flooding
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Grand Forks
State: North Dakota (ND)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
24/04/1997
Location
McChord Air Force Base, 47.13095, -122.50269
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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