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    Operation Colony Glacier 2024 [Image 17 of 21]

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    Operation Colony Glacier 2024

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    07.31.2024

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Donald Hudson  

    Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force

    Members of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Operation Colony Glacier recovery team, prepare to leave the recovery site for the day at Colony Glacier, Alaska, July 31, 2024. Operation Colony Glacier is an effort to recover the remains of service members and wreckage from a C-124 Globemaster II that crashed in November 1952 with 52 military members on board. As of May 2024, 47 of the 52 service members have been identified. The recovery effort has taken place every summer since 2012 by personnel from Alaskan Command, Alaska National Guard, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, U.S. Army Alaska, 673rd Air Base Wing, 3rd Wing and Detachment 1, 66th Training Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Don Hudson)

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    Date Taken: 07.31.2024
    Date Posted: 08.14.2024 14:05
    Photo ID: 8589511
    VIRIN: 240731-F-EZ530-1022
    Resolution: 5573x3708
    Size: 14.07 MB
    Location: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US

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