The 109th Airlift Wing (AW) Arctic Aircraft Recovery School (aka "Kool School") members will recover these snow bound equipment pallets. In the background is an abandoned Early Warning Radar Site, part of the former DEW (Distant Early Warning) system. The school is located on the Ice cap of Greenland just three miles from the abandoned DYE II site
Summary
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
Tags
Date
02/05/2001
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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