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    Barksdale Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show flies high [Image 6 of 9]

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    An aerial photograph captures a formation of multiple vintage/historic military aircraft flying low over what appears to be a military base or installation, likely during an airshow or commemorative flyover event. The base features classic brick buildings with red tile roofs, tree-lined avenues, parking lots, and a helipad visible in the lower left. At least four distinct aircraft are visible in formation over the grounds.

    BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    05.08.2021

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan 

    2nd Bomb Wing

    Historic World War II bombers fly over the flightline during the Barksdale Defenders of Liberty Air & Space show at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, 2021. The Defenders of Liberty airshow was first held in 1933 and is a full weekend of military and civilian aircraft, with performances and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Chase Sullivan)

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    Date Taken: 05.08.2021
    Date Posted: 05.08.2021 19:13
    Photo ID: 6636511
    VIRIN: 210508-F-LK801-1230
    Resolution: 2997x1994
    Size: 3.96 MB
    Location: BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, US
    Web Views: 59
    Downloads: 15

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    A silver MiG-15 or MiG-17 jet aircraft marked with the number '1611' and Soviet-era red star insignia taxis on an airfield tarmac. Behind it, a large gray C-130 Hercules transport aircraft bearing a US flag on its tail is visible. Several personnel in dark uniforms stand on the tarmac observing the scene, suggesting an airshow or military demonstration event.
    A large four-engine World War II-era heavy bomber, identifiable as a Boeing B-29 Superfortress, is captured in flight against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft displays USAAF markings including a prominent 'A' on the tail and star-and-bar insignia on the fuselage. A tree line and a partial hangar structure are visible in the lower portion of the image.
    Two vintage WWII-era Japanese military aircraft are flying in a clear blue sky, likely during an airshow demonstration. Both aircraft display visible red roundel markings consistent with Imperial Japanese Navy/Army insignia. The larger aircraft on the right is producing a white smoke trail, a common airshow performance feature.
    An airshow demonstration featuring two propeller-driven aircraft performing a simulated attack run over an airfield. Multiple pyrotechnic ground explosions with black smoke and visible flames have been staged along the grass infield to simulate bombing or strafing effects. The scene is consistent with a warbird reenactment or combat demonstration at a public airshow.
    Two propeller-driven aircraft, likely vintage warbirds, are performing a low-altitude flyby over an airfield. One aircraft is emitting a white smoke trail, suggesting an airshow demonstration. The scene is set against a backdrop of green trees, grass fields, and airfield support buildings under a partly hazy blue sky.
    An aerial photograph captures a formation of multiple vintage/historic military aircraft flying low over what appears to be a military base or installation, likely during an airshow or commemorative flyover event. The base features classic brick buildings with red tile roofs, tree-lined avenues, parking lots, and a helipad visible in the lower left. At least four distinct aircraft are visible in formation over the grounds.
    A vintage World War II-era North American B-25 Mitchell bomber painted in dark navy blue is taxiing on an airfield tarmac. The aircraft bears the nose art name 'Devil Dog' and the number '3' in yellow, along with a U.S. military star insignia on the fuselage. The setting appears to be an airshow or aviation museum event, with green trees and grass visible in the background.
    A restored World War II-era North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft named 'Swamp Fox' is taxiing on an airfield tarmac. The aircraft features a polished natural metal finish with distinctive yellow tail markings and a red-and-yellow checkered nose pattern. A pilot is visible in the cockpit, suggesting the aircraft is operational and participating in what appears to be an airshow.
    An aerial photograph captures at least three large military transport or bomber aircraft flying in formation at low altitude over a suburban and rural landscape. The scene shows a mix of open green fields, tree lines, and residential neighborhoods with houses and streets visible below. The aircraft appear to be flying in a loose formation pattern across the terrain.

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