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The w: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-2 site.

Location: Kangerlussuaq, west Greenland
Date 2 May 2001
Source High resolution download from http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/DVIC_View/Still_Details.cfm?SDAN=DFSD0209513&JPGPath=/Assets/Still/2002/Air_Force/DF-SD-02-09513.JPG.
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Catherine Crouch    wikidata:Q35331644
 
Description American photographer and airman
Work period 2000s
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Camera location66° 29′ 30″ N, 46° 18′ 19″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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