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An air-to-air left side view of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby" climbing over the hangars at the Air Force Museum. The aircraft, which was restored by members of the 512th Military Aircraft Wing, is believed to be the onl

An air-to-air left side view of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dayton State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Publi... More

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN assigned to the 2nd Communications Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., volunteer their time on Sept. 8, 2004, to help preserve the Eighth Air Force Museum's B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft as part of the"Adopt-a-Plane"program. Members of the Barksdale community have joined in a team effort to provide care to the museum's artifacts, continuing the proud heritage of America's aviation history. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Michael A. Kaplan) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN assigned to the 2nd Communications Squadron, 2nd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael A. Kaplan, USAF Relea... More

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, takes a look inside a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft during the Aerospace and Arizona Days Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., on April 2, 2005. He was a B-17 ball turret gunner from 1942-1945 and he was also a Prisoner-Of-War (POW) for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Jesse Shipps)(Released)

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, takes ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jesse Shipps, USAF Release S... More

Paratroopers from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, board a C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 435th Tactical Airlift Wing for a night parachuting mission during exercise Carbine Fortress

Paratroopers from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, board a C-130 Hercules a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CARBINE FORTRESS Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin Lynchard ... More

Air Force volunteers prepare a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber for painting as the aircraft undergoes the final stages of its restoration. The World War II vintage bomber, nicknamed "Homesick Angel," is being restored for permanent display at the front gate of the Strategic Air Command headquarters

Air Force volunteers prepare a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber for paintin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIRMAN 1ST Class Keith Brown Release S... More

The "Sally B" B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft is escorted overhead by Royal Air Force (RAF) Spitfires during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Madingley American Cemetery near the city of Cambridge, England (ENG)

The "Sally B" B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft is escorted overhea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

Artwork: "Flying Fortress" Artist: R. Tom Gilleon

Artwork: "Flying Fortress" Artist: R. Tom Gilleon

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber awaits a coat of paint while undergoing the final stages of restoration by Air Force volunteers. The World War II vintage bomber, nicknamed "Homesick Angel," is being restored for permanent display at the front gate of the Strategic Air Command headquarters

A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber awaits a coat of paint while undergoing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Keith Brown Release Status: Releas... More

A restored B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft nicknamed "Sally B" flies overhead at the conclusion to the Memorial Day Services at the Cambridge American Military Cemetery in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (UK)

A restored B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft nicknamed "Sally B" flies ove...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cambridge American Cemetery State: Cambridgeshire Country: United Kingdom (UK) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Will... More

A pair of"Tokyo Tanks,"used to extend the range of B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, lie on the floor of a 512th Military Airlift Wing (512th MAW) hangar as part of a B-17 exhibit. The 512th MAW is restoring the B-17G"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby."

A pair of"Tokyo Tanks,"used to extend the range of B-17 Flying Fortres...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

The restoration crew from the 512th Military Airlift Wing poses in front of the Flying Fortress aircraft"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby."They are, from left to right, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Ray McClosky, Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dan Vasey, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) To

The restoration crew from the 512th Military Airlift Wing poses in fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Keith Walker Release Status: Relea... More

Four wing fuel tanks and other assorted pieces of the B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby during its restoration by members of the 512th Military Airlift Wing

Four wing fuel tanks and other assorted pieces of the B-17G Flying For...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

Artwork: "Fortress Evolution". Artist: Karl Neumann

Artwork: "Fortress Evolution". Artist: Karl Neumann

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, sits at the Meet a Hero table during the Aerospace and Arizona Days Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., on April 2, 2005. He was a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft ball turret gunner from 1942-1945 and he was also a Prisoner-Of-War (POW) for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Jesse Shipps)(Released)

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, sits a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jesse Shipps, USAF Release S... More

A B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft flies during a reenactment of World War II battles. The event is being staged by a Confederate Air Force, a private historical organization that restores and preserves World War II-era aircraft. The reenactment is part of the Air Force Association's Gathering of Eagles '86, an international aerospace event celebrating the anniversaries of the Strategic Air Command, Tactical Air Command and the independent Air Force Association

A B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft flies during a reenactment of World Wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Simons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A left side view of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby" on a test flight near the base. The aircraft, which was restored by members of the 512th Military-Airlift Wing, is believed to be the only flyable B-17 in existence to h

A left side view of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Shoo ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status:... More

An air-to-air left side view of the restored World War II B-17G Flying Fortress bomber aircraft known as Texas Raiders in flight during the annual open house and airshow

An air-to-air left side view of the restored World War II B-17G Flying...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Stewart Release Status:... More

The "Sally B" B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft flies overhead during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Madingley American Cemetery near the city of Cambridge, England (ENG), in honor of the World War II fallen

The "Sally B" B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft flies overhead duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

A 1,000-horsepower radial aircraft engine of the type used in B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, this one built under license by the Studebaker Corporation, lies on the floor of a 512th Military Airlift Wing (512th MAW) hangar as part of a B-17 exhibit. The

A 1,000-horsepower radial aircraft engine of the type used in B-17 Fly...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

The restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby,"is dwarfed by a row of C-5A Galaxy aircraft during taxi and engine run-up tests on the flight line

The restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby,"is dw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper (right), a World War II veteran, enjoys the air show during the Aerospace and Arizona Days Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., on April 2, 2005. He was a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft ball turret gunner from 1942-1945 and he was also a Prisoner-Of-War (POW) for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Jesse Shipps)(Released)

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper (right), a World War II veteran...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jesse Shipps, USAF Release S... More

Paratroopers from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, wait to board C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 435th Tactical Airlift Wing for a night parachuting mission during exercise Carbine Fortress

Paratroopers from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, wait to board C-130 Herc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CARBINE FORTRESS Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin Lynchard ... More

During the rollout ceremony for the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby," three members of the aircraft's original crew are given a ride in a World War II-era jeep. They are Larry Sylvester, front seat, John M. Loudermilk, right r

During the rollout ceremony for the restored B-17G Flying Fortress air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

A right side view of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby" in flight, escorted by two restored P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft from the same era

A right side view of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Shoo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The original crew of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby"poses in front of the aircraft. They are, back row, left to right, Harry Soderberg, George Bogert, Charles Borchet, Charles Braman, James Shoesmith and Ed Gallager. In

The original crew of the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft"Shoo ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber awaits a coat of paint while undergoing the final stages of restoration by Air Force volunteers. The World War II vintage bomber, nicknamed "Homesick Angel," is being restored for permanent display at the front gate of the Strategic Air Command headquarters

A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber awaits a coat of paint while undergoing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Keith Brown Release Status: Releas... More

Visitors gather around the restored World War II B-17G Flying Fortress bomber aircraft known as Texas Raiders on display during the annual open house and airshow

Visitors gather around the restored World War II B-17G Flying Fortress...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Stewart Release Status:... More

An air-to-air left side view of the restored World War II B-17G Flying Fortress bomber aircraft known as Texas Raiders in flight during the annual open house and airshow

An air-to-air left side view of the restored World War II B-17G Flying...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Stewart Release Status:... More

A Monster Racing Excitement Monte Carlo and a U.S. Army Air Corps B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft displayed at the Air Mobility Command Museum, Dover Air Force Base, Del., on Dec. 7, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Dee Marvin, CIV.) (Released)

A Monster Racing Excitement Monte Carlo and a U.S. Army Air Corps B-17...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dee Marvin, CIV., USAF Release Status: ... More

Mr. Dellon Bombgardener sits in the cockpit of the restored World War II B-17G Flying Fortress bomber aircraft known as Texas Raiders on display during the annual open house and airshow. At 68, he is the only original World War II B-17 pilot still officially certified by the Federal Aviation Agency. He flew 35 bombing missions over Germany during the war

Mr. Dellon Bombgardener sits in the cockpit of the restored World War ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Scott Stewart Release S... More

Members of the US Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Unit from Garfield, California (CA) pose for a photograph in front of a B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft during the Airfest 2000 air show held at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA)

Members of the US Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Un...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Billy R. Johnson, USAF Release... More

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, displays his photo from WWII at the Meet a Hero table during the Aerospace and Arizona Days Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., on April 2, 2005. He was a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft ball turret gunner from 1942-1945 and he was also a Prisoner-Of-War (POW) for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Jesse Shipps) (Released)

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, displa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jesse Shipps, USAF Release S... More

Artwork: "Fortress Alone". Artist: Jay Ashurst

Artwork: "Fortress Alone". Artist: Jay Ashurst

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Artwork: B-17 Flying Fortress - Artist: Darrel G. Crow U.S. Air Force Art Collection OFFICIAL U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO (RELEASED)

Artwork: B-17 Flying Fortress - Artist: Darrel G. Crow U.S. Air Force ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division from Fort Bragg NC, line up to board a Boeing 747 aircraft for the trip home after their participation in the AUTUMN FORGE Exercise CARBINE FORTRESS, part of NATO Exercise REFORGER '82, held annually in West Germany

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division from Fort Bragg NC, line up to b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AUTUMN FORTRESSCARBINE FORTRESSREFORGER '82 Base: Echterdingen Aaf, Stuttgart Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG) Scen... More

The B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, "Aluminum Overcast" arrives on a sunny day at MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL)

The B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, "Aluminum Overcast" arrives on a sunn...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tampa State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chad Chisholm, USAF... More

The B-17 Flying Fortress (G-BEDF) Sally B performs a fly-by tribute during the Madingley Memorial Ceremony at the Cambridge American Military Cemetery in the United Kingdom (UK). The cemetery is one of 13 American World War II (WWII) military cemetery memorials erected on foreign soil where 3,812 Americans are buried. The cemetery first established on December 7, 1943, and completed in 1956. This B-17 is the last airworthy Fortress in the UK

The B-17 Flying Fortress (G-BEDF) Sally B performs a fly-by tribute du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: Suffolk Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Jessica Struble, USAF Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, sits at the Meet a Hero table during the Aerospace and Arizona Days Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., on April 2, 2005. He was a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft ball turret gunner from 1942-1945 and he was also a Prisoner-Of-War (POW) for six months. In the foreground is a photo of himself together with his crew members during WWII. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Jesse Shipps)(Released)

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper, a World War II veteran, sits a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jesse Shipps, USAF Release S... More

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper (left), a World War II veteran, talks to visitors at the Aerospace and Arizona Days Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., on April 2, 2005. He was a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft ball turret gunner from 1942-1945 and he was also a Prisoner-Of-War (POW) for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Jesse Shipps) (Released)

U.S. Army Air Corps SGT. Louis Sleeper (left), a World War II veteran,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jesse Shipps, USAF Release S... More

The "Sally B" B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft flies overhead during the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Madingley American Cemetery near the city of Cambridge, England (ENG), in honor of the World War II fallen

The "Sally B" B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft flies overhead duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

During the 1981 Air Fair, many people toured this 42-year old, World War II B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft

During the 1981 Air Fair, many people toured this 42-year old, World W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

Artwork:"B-17, Flying Fortress"Artist: Wendell Minor (NY)

Artwork:"B-17, Flying Fortress"Artist: Wendell Minor (NY)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Boxes containing tubes, metal ribs, and other assorted pieces of the B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby lie on a hangar floor. The aircraft is being restored by members of the 512th Military Airlift Wing

Boxes containing tubes, metal ribs, and other assorted pieces of the B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Releas... More

General (GEN) Alfred G. Hansen, commander, Air Force Logistics Command, speaks at the Air Force Museum acceptance ceremony for the restored B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft,"Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby,"which was restored by members of the 512th Military Airlift Wi

General (GEN) Alfred G. Hansen, commander, Air Force Logistics Command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Keith Walker Release Status... More

Mr. Dellon Bombgardener poses with the restored World War II B-17G Flying Fortress bomber aircraft known as Texas Raiders. At 68, he is the only original World War II B-17 pilot still officially certified by the Federal Aviation Administration. He flew 35 bombing missions over Germany during the war

Mr. Dellon Bombgardener poses with the restored World War II B-17G Fly...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Scott Stewart Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Charles Bentley, 2nd Communications Squadron (CS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), paints the leading edge of a US Army Air Force (USAAF) B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. USAF SSGT Bentleys unit is participating in restoration efforts as part of the recently implemented "Adopt-a-Plane" program. The program tasks units to provide care and nurturing to specific aircraft and historical artifacts of the 8th Air Force Museum

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Charles Bentley, 2nd Communi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Michael A. Kaplan, USAF Relea... More

A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber awaits a coat of paint while undergoing the final stages of restoration by Air Force volunteers. The World War II vintage bomber, nicknamed "Homesick Angel," is being restored for permanent display at the front gate of the Strategic Air Command headquarters

A B-17 Flying Fortress bomber awaits a coat of paint while undergoing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Keith Brown Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeremy Caskey, 2nd Communications Squadron (CS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), tapes off the leading edge of a US Army Air Force (USAAF) B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. USAF SSGT Caskeys unit is participating in restoration efforts as part of the recently implemented "Adopt-a-Plane" program. The program tasks units to provide care and nurturing to specific aircraft and historical artifacts of the 8th Air Force Museum

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jeremy Caskey, 2nd Communica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Michael A. Kaplan, USAF Relea... More

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