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Base disaster relief personnel process applications for assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

Base disaster relief personnel process applications for assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

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Subject Operation/Series: HURRICANE ANDREW

Base: Homestead Air Force Base

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Don Wetterman

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

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Date

01/08/1992

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The U.S. National Archives

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A C-5A Galaxy aircraft takes off after delivering relief supplies to the base, which was struck by Hurricane Andrew on August 24th

A picture sits in the foreground of destroyed on-base quarters in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

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SGT. Jerome Crouthmel, left, and SGT. Russel King of C Btry., 1ST Bn., 116th Field Arty., Air National Guard, prepare food for area residents left homeless by Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

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A C-5A Galaxy aircraft carrying relief supplies is unloaded on the flight line in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

Members of a naval mobile construction battalion (Seabees) position construction material onto a forklift during disaster relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft lies in ruins in front of its hangar in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

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A C-5A Galaxy aircraft carrying relief supplies is unloaded on the flight line in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

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Members of a naval mobile construction battalion (Seabees) position construction material onto a forklift during disaster relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft lies in ruins in front of its hangar in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, which struck the area on August 24th

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