Not developed or endorsed by NARA or DVIDS. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

air force base

airman

airman magazine

article

fujita pearson scale

magazine

meteorologists

oklahoma

fujita pearson

public
4 media by topic ∙ page 1 of 1
A month after a tornado, all that remained of the Fields' former home was a pile of debris, including a mattress that probably saved their lives. Said to be Oklahoma's worst tornado in 17 years, it was categorized by meteorologists as F-5 using the Fujita-Pearson scale and destroyed nearly 2,000 homes and damaged 7,000 others. This photograph was used in the article "Real-life Twister," from the September 1999 AIRMAN Magazine

A month after a tornado, all that remained of the Fields' former home ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Angela Stafford, USAF Release Sta... More

The American flag still stands after a fierce tornado swept through Oklahoma and the outskirts of Tinker Air Force Base. Said to be Oklahoma's worst tornado in 17 years, it was categorized by meteorologists as F-5 using the Fujita-Pearson scale and destroyed nearly 2,000 homes and damaged 7,000 others. This photograph was used in the article "Real-life Twister," from the September 1999 AIRMAN Magazine

The American flag still stands after a fierce tornado swept through Ok...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Angela Stafford, USAF Release Sta... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Matt Collman and his wife, Stephanie, didn't know they were eligibile for relief funds when they went to the family support center to volunteer their time. Instead, they received a check from Rick Ferris following a tornado that swept across Oklahoma. Said to be Oklahoma's worst tornado in 17 years, it was categorized by meteorologists as F-5 using the Fujita-Pearson scale and destroyed nearly 2,000 homes and damaged 7,000 others. This photograph was used in the article "Real-life Twister," from the September 1999 AIRMAN Magazine

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Matt Collman and his wife, Stephanie, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Angela Stafford, USAF Release Sta... More

Following a tornado, three-year-old Adam Fields is left wondering why his plastic slide is in the pile of rubble that used to be his house. Said to be Oklahoma's worst tornado in 17 years, it was categorized by meteorologists as F-5 using the Fujita-Pearson scale and destroyed nearly 2,000 homes and damaged 7,000 others. This photograph was used in the article "Real-life Twister," from the September 1999 AIRMAN Magazine

Following a tornado, three-year-old Adam Fields is left wondering why ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Angela Stafford, USAF Release Sta... More

getarchive logo

NARA & DVIDS Public Domain Archive

The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

Disclaimer: A work of the U.S. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. National Archives or DVIDS.  https://www.picryl.com

Links

Developed by GetArchive, 2015-2024