Sondrestrom Air Base 1959
	Photo by William M. Nichols, 61^st TCS Pilot
	Sondrestrom AB, Greenland. View from the top of Sugarloaf, a high prominence near the Air Base. In the background you see Russell Glacier that flows into the Russell River Gorge from the ice cap. This photo was taken at midnight during the first few weeks of July 1959. There is about 24 hours of daylight in the summer. Caption by Bill Nichols. (Circa 1959)
	Photo by Nolan Bailey, 17^th TCS, circa 1966
	Another view taken from approximately the same area as the photo above. Russell River is on the right. Ice Cap is in the background.

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