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Students of the Arctic Aircraft Recovery School (a.k.a. "Kool School") sponsored by the 109th Airlift Wing (AW), are instructed on how to build snow block retaining walls. The walls are for shelter purposes while on the ice. The school is located on the Ice cap of Greenland just three miles from the abandoned DYE II site, it was part of the DEW (Distant Early Warning) Line

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Students of the Arctic Aircraft Recovery School (a.k.a. "Kool School") sponsored by the 109th Airlift Wing (AW), are instructed on how to build snow block retaining walls. The walls are for shelter purposes while on the ice. The school is located on the Ice cap of Greenland just three miles from the abandoned DYE II site, it was part of the DEW (Distant Early Warning) Line

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE 2001

Base: Kangerlussuaq

State: West Greenland

Country: Greenland (GRL)

Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Catherine Crouch, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

02/05/2001

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The U.S. National Archives

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