Sondrestrom Air Base 1959

 

 

 

Photo by William M. Nichols, 61st TCS Pilot

 

Sondrestrom AB, Greenland.    Russell River Gorge, cuts through bedrock.  At his point the cliffs on each side are about 100 feet high.  During the summer melt this is a roaring cataract.  In winter it is just a trickle.  Caption by Bill Nichols.  (Circa 1959)

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