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MSGT Elliott Finkelstien from 4th CTCS documents the devastation from the F-5 tornado was total, as houses just exploded and after cars were tossed about like toys in the wind. The tornado was the largest recorded in Oklahoma's history, it was 1 mile wide and left a path of destruction 19 miles long

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Base: Oklahoma City

State: Oklahoma (OK)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bill Kimble

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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04/05/1999
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