The new nose art of “High Life” is unveiled on a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing during a nose art dedication ceremony at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 17, 2024. The B-17 Flying Fortress “High Life,” from which the KC-135 got its name, completed 12 successful missions before it crash-landed in Dübendorf, Switzerland, where the aircrew remained until the end of World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alvaro Villagomez)
Date Taken: | 08.17.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.22.2024 10:36 |
Photo ID: | 8604455 |
VIRIN: | 240817-F-AB266-1038 |
Resolution: | 2048x1365 |
Size: | 553.43 KB |
Location: | RAF MILDENHALL, SUFFOLK, GB |
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