We'll have some high level smoke to contend with again today...
But 43 years ago on this date, there was a lot more than smoke being lofted into the atmosphere as Mt. St. Helens erupted.
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This picture of a hiker on Mount Adams summit is one of the best photos of Mount St. Helens eruption, happened 43 years ago yesterday
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The military jets using the call sign “FRANK” is significant. Frank Luke Jr. was an American fighter ace in World War I better known as the “Arizona Balloon Buster.” He is credited with shooting down 14 German surveillance balloons https://t.co/fK98X6al6f