File:The American flag still stands after a fierce tornado swept through Oklahoma and the outskirts of Tinker Air Force Base 990901-F-ZN454-019.jpg

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English: The American flag still stands after a fierce tornado swept through Oklahoma and the outskirts of Tinker Air Force Base. Said to be Oklahoma's worst tornado in 17 years, it was categorized by meteorologists as F-5 using the Fujita-Pearson scale and destroyed nearly 2,000 homes and damaged 7,000 others. This photograph was used in the article "Real-life Twister," from the September 1999 Airman Magazine.
Date Taken on 1 September 1999
Source http://www.defenseimagery.mil/imageRetrieve.action?guid=d9d5eb651da906b005f34009f433365080a44792&t=2
Author SSGT Angela Stafford, USAF
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(Reusing this file)		 Public domain photograph from defenseimagery.mil.
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TINKER AIR FORCE BASE
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990901-F-ZN454-019
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