Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/Last-Mission-over-Kiska-2F3XC5J11VV.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarB-17G Flying Fortress Silver Ship in FlightB-17E Flying Fortress Air to AirB-17 Flying Fortress in FlightB-17F Flying Fortress Air to AirB-17 Flying Fortress on the GroundB-17F Flying Fortress in Flight over CityscapeB-17G Flying Fortress TakeoffB-17G Flying Fortress TakeoffB-17F Flying Fortress Banking in FlightView AllView more with similar tones Last Mission over KiskaSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:February 13, 1943 marked the last day B-17s were used in the Alaska theater in combat. Afterwards, the B-17s were redeployed in the South Pacific. While in Alaska, the B-17s were used as reconnaissance aircraft and bombers, and were outfitted with AVC "whisker brooms" search radar antennas.BI217688 (hs4954c)Maximum size:3600px × 2750px (~28 MB)12.0in × 9.1in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:1930s-adults-airplanes-B-17 Flying Fortress (Model 299)-banking-beaches and coastlines-blue-bodies of water-bombers-clouds-day-exteriors-fire-flying-full body views-ground to air-head on views-historic production status-illustrations-military-military actions-military livery-military personnel-monoplanes-patriotism-propeller planes-snow-text-tilt views-vintage / retro-yellowRelated Photo/Videos:View All