A Commemorative Air Force Alaska Wing BT-13 Valiant aircraft taxis before an incentive flight at Merrill Field Airport, Alaska, Aug. 5, 2026. The CAF’s local wing offered participants a hands-on journey through aviation history before the biennial Arctic Thunder Open House Aug. 8 & 9. Operating the historic aircraft, the Commemorative Air Force Alaska Wing aims to keep WWII-era aviation stories alive while inspiring a new generation of Alaskans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keola Vischi)
| Date Taken: | 08.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.06.2026 21:15 |
| Photo ID: | 9855383 |
| VIRIN: | 260806-F-SA986-1655 |
| Resolution: | 5137x3211 |
| Size: | 1.4 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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