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    Restored Warbird Soars the Skies [Image 3 of 9]

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    A polished aluminum twin-boom WWII-era fighter aircraft, consistent with a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, is captured in flight against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft is emitting a white smoke trail from its rear, suggesting an airshow performance. The plane appears to be in excellent restored condition with patriotic markings visible on the tail.

    AUSTRIA

    04.25.2021

    Photo by Sgt. Melanye Martinez 

    Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

    Austrian Raimund Riedmann, pilot with the Flying Bulls, flies a restored P-38 Lightning during a fly over event for a recovery team attached to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Austria, April 25, 2021. DPAA personnel arrived to conduct excavation operations in an effort to find a U.S. service member lost from a P-38 lightning that crashed during World War II. DPAA’s Mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for US personnel to their families and our nation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Melanye Martinez)

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    Date Taken: 04.25.2021
    Date Posted: 04.25.2021 16:07
    Photo ID: 6615151
    VIRIN: 210425-M-MS784-0035
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 20.66 MB
    Location: AT
    Web Views: 97
    Downloads: 12

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    A twin-engine propeller aircraft is flying low against a backdrop of densely forested mountains. The aircraft is emitting two parallel white smoke trails, which curve dramatically behind it, suggesting an aerobatic maneuver or airshow performance. The hazy atmospheric conditions give the scene a muted, bluish tone.
    A twin-boom, twin-engine aircraft — consistent with a Lockheed P-38 Lightning or similar design — is captured in flight against an overcast gray sky. The aircraft is emitting two parallel white smoke trails from its engines, suggesting an airshow performance. The photo is taken from a low angle looking upward, giving a dramatic perspective of the aircraft in a slight banking maneuver.
    A polished aluminum twin-boom WWII-era fighter aircraft, consistent with a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, is captured in flight against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft is emitting a white smoke trail from its rear, suggesting an airshow performance. The plane appears to be in excellent restored condition with patriotic markings visible on the tail.
    A propeller-driven aircraft is captured climbing nearly vertically against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft is leaving two distinct white smoke or contrail streams trailing behind it, suggesting an aerobatic maneuver. The image appears to have been taken from the ground looking upward.
    An outdoor gathering of approximately 8-10 people on a dirt path or clearing at the edge of a forested hillside. A man wearing traditional Bavarian-style clothing (lederhosen, green knee socks, gray jacket) appears to be speaking or presenting to the group, including a bald man in a blue shirt facing him. Several attendees are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    Two men wearing face masks are standing outdoors on a dirt path with a mountainous, forested backdrop, jointly holding a framed certificate or award. One man is dressed in a blue polo shirt and khaki cargo pants, while the other wears traditional Bavarian-style attire including a gray jacket, lederhosen, and green knee-high socks. The setting and attire suggest a formal outdoor recognition or award ceremony.
    A group of four people are gathered outdoors in a forested area, examining what appears to be geological core samples or wooden specimens laid out on a flat surface. One person wearing a face mask and dark clothing appears to be explaining or presenting findings to a man in a traditional Alpine-style gray jacket. The setting suggests a field inspection or scientific site visit.
    An elderly man wearing a traditional Bavarian/Alpine Tracht hat (Trachtenhut) adorned with a chamois beard tuft, pins, and badges is viewed from behind. He appears to be observing a group of people engaged in an outdoor activity, likely a traditional Alpine or German cultural event. The setting is a wooded area with several other attendees visible in the blurred background.
    Two men dressed in traditional Alpine or Tyrolean attire are playing curved hunting horns outdoors. The foreground figure wears a green felt fedora-style hat and dark wool jacket, while the background figure wears a similar green hat adorned with a feather and a tan jacket. The setting appears to be a wooded area with bare deciduous trees and evergreens visible under a clear blue sky.

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