The image is a black and white photograph of an airplane taking off from an airport runway. The airplane is in the center of the image, with its nose pointing towards the right side of the frame. It appears to be a military aircraft, with a pointed nose and a pointed tail. The body of the airplane is painted in a light grey color, with the number "B-52 Stratofortress" written on the side. The plane is flying low over the runway, with mountains in the background. The sky is cloudy and the ground is barren, with no vegetation visible. The photograph appears to have been taken from a low angle, looking up at the airplane.