260121-N-XK809-1087 OAK HARBOR, Washington (January 21, 2026) A PBY-5A Catalina seaplane is airlifted by a Washington National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter, assigned to Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation Regiment, 96th Aviation Troop Command, from downtown Oak Harbor, January 21, 2026. The CH-47 Chinook helicopter sling loaded the World War II-era patrol bomber, which first operated from U.S. Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in 1942, to its new permanent location at the Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum. (Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class William Sykes)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.05.2026 14:16 |
| Photo ID: | 9508516 |
| VIRIN: | 260121-N-XK809-1087 |
| Resolution: | 5632x3760 |
| Size: | 3.63 MB |
| Location: | OAK HARBOR, WASHINGTON, US |
| Web Views: | 1 |
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