A thick residue of soot coated the Electra after repeated flights through the Kuwait smoke plume which was the result of Iraqui's troops torching 150 oil wells.
Soot smeared Electra, Kuwait, 1991 (DI00031)
1991
Robert Bumpas
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
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Pollution
Research--Equipment and supplies
Kuwait
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DI00031
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