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Description
B-17 used for aerial photography following WWII.This was the last operational B-17- dubbed Old Rotten Wings by aircraft crew.Flown by Coast Guard crew with C&GS; navigator and cameraman (Image credit: NOAA Central Library)
Credit
NOAA Central Library
Display Date
1949?
Location
Alaska, Adak Island, Aleutian Islands
Collection
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Geodesy
Topography-Mapping the Shoreline
Photogrammetry
Keywords
Geodesy
Topography
Photogrammetry