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    Arctic Thunder Open House 2026 Day 1 [Image 3 of 3]

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    An aerial photograph captures a vintage yellow RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) training aircraft marked '421' taxiing on a runway at an airshow. The aircraft, identifiable as a North American Harvard/T-6 Texan trainer, is painted in classic RCAF yellow with blue accents and displays the Canadian maple leaf roundel. A large crowd of spectators seated in lawn chairs lines the tarmac below, watching and photographing the aircraft.

    ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    08.08.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Polk 

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson   

    A Commemorative Air Force Alaska Harvard Mark IV (T-6) aircraft taxis back in after completing its performance at the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2026. Military and civilian aerial demonstrations like this showcase the varied and extensive history of American flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas Polk)

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    Date Taken: 08.08.2026
    Date Posted: 08.08.2026 22:12
    Photo ID: 9858356
    VIRIN: 260808-F-IN674-1049
    Resolution: 5494x3655
    Size: 9.67 MB
    Location: ALASKA, US
    Web Views: 14
    Downloads: 0

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    An aerial view of an airshow featuring three vintage World War II-era trainer aircraft taxiing on a runway in formation. The aircraft include a blue plane marked 'L99', a yellow plane marked 'RCAF 421', and a silver/gray plane with US Army Air Forces markings. A large crowd of spectators watches from a designated viewing area along the flight line, with Navy recruitment tents visible.
    A vintage WWII-era training aircraft, likely a North American T-6 Texan, is captured in flight against a partly cloudy blue sky. The silver aircraft displays US military markings including a white star insignia on the fuselage and what appears to be a red spinner on the propeller. Below, a treeline and what appears to be an airfield or industrial facility are visible on the horizon.
    An aerial photograph captures a vintage yellow RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) training aircraft marked '421' taxiing on a runway at an airshow. The aircraft, identifiable as a North American Harvard/T-6 Texan trainer, is painted in classic RCAF yellow with blue accents and displays the Canadian maple leaf roundel. A large crowd of spectators seated in lawn chairs lines the tarmac below, watching and photographing the aircraft.

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