Lt. Col. Corbett W Baxter, commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), and Lt. Col. Rafael Camporese listen to remarks given during the official ceremony honoring Vajont Dam disaster victims.On October 9th, 1963, a mega-tsunami at the Vajont Dam caused by landslides resulted in one of the worst man-made disasters in history. SETAF-AF provided the first helicopters to assist with recovery efforts, as well as medical supplies and personnel. (U.S. Army photo by 1st. Lt. Katherine Sibilla)
Date Taken: | 09.10.2023 |
Date Posted: | 10.10.2023 10:10 |
Photo ID: | 8062987 |
VIRIN: | 231009-A-HJ939-1128 |
Resolution: | 2566x2081 |
Size: | 2.27 MB |
Location: | LONGARONE, IT |
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