Legendary 100th BG, WWII pilot, joins 100th ARW to remember 80th anniversary of ‘Black Week’

U.S. Air Force senior leaders, Airmen and civilians from the 100th Air Refueling Wing, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England; family members and friends of 100th Bomb Group veterans; 100th BG Memorial Museum volunteers, and World War II veteran and 100th BG pilot, retired-Maj. John “Lucky” Luckadoo, pay respect to the flag during the playing of the National Anthem at the start of a ceremony to honor the 80th anniversary of “Black Week” at Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk, England, Oct. 10, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)

PHOTO BY: Karen Abeyasekere
VIRIN: 231010-F-EJ686-2029.JPG
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NIKON Z 7_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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1100/100

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10/4000

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450

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