Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
Earthquake Damage Assessment

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The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic 7.0 magnitude quake with an epicenter near Port-Au-Prince.  It was estmated that three million people were affected by this earthquake. Pictometry International requested that Air America Flight Center provide an aerial platform so this area could be mapped.  Air America Flight Center handled all of the coordination and logistics of this project, such as international airspace regulations and where to locate the aircraft in an area with severe infrastructure damage, and was able to acquire the data in a relatively short amount of time.