Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower swirls in the wind created by a passing aircraft. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Idaho Falls
State: Idaho (ID)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
19/02/1987
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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