Pearl Harbor 65 Anniversary
Pilot Robert Baranaskas inside the World War II Fighter, a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, with its destinctive "Sharks teeth" painted on its nose as it takes part in the American Airforce Association's, "Pearl Harbor 65th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony" which included 65 Roses being dropped over the Statue of Liberty in lower New York City Harbor. The roses were blessed with sacred water speacially shipped in from the surrounding waters around the USS Arizona whic was sunk during the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese which forced the United States officially into World War II. Planes took off and the ceremony took place at the American Airpower Museum, Farmingdale, NY. Photo taken on Thursday December 7, 2006. Photo by Richard Slattery.
