Special Agents get behind-the-scenes look at AF history
A close-up view shows an original World War II–era photograph of the “Deacon’s Disciples” aircrew posed in front of a B-29 Superfortress, which was the aircraft broke the Hawaii-to-Washington non-stop record of 17 hours, 21 minutes, during a behind-the-scenes tour of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Jan. 21, 2026, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The photograph is preserved as part of the museum’s archival collection and is not typically available for public viewing. (Courtesy photo)