STAFF SGT. Skinowski, a helicopter flight engineer from the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing, stands by his UH-1N Iroquois helicopter as clouds of ash pour from Mount Pinatubo in the background prior to its eruption. The volcano's activity is forcing the U.S. military to coordinate removal of over 20,000 evacuees from Clark Air Base and Naval Station, Subic Bay, during Operation Fiery Vigil
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: FIERY VIGIL
Base: Clark Air Base
State: Luzon
Country: Philippines (PHL)
Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/06/1991
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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