Sondrestrom
AB in 1960’s
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Firebird Aircraft Commander Gary Lattin (left) and Firebird pilot Jack Cayton philosophizing in Mission Commander’s room at Sondrestrom. Note large flight planning chart in background. |
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Photo by Gerry Harris |
The bowling alley, gymnasium, base
exchange, theater, and any bar, were favorite places to kill time while TDY at Sondrestrom in
the 1960’s. In this photo, three Firebirds are seen “hitting the
lanes.” |
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Photo courtesy of unknown Firebird crew member. |
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Sondrestrom Ramp and Tower taken by
Nolan Bailey in 1966. Puddle on
ramp is result of melting snow. |
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Photo by Greg Robinson |
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World War II
Gun Emplacement near Sondrestrom Air Base in 1968 |