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62nd FS 'Spikes' graduated 10 student pilots from Class 09-CBC at Luke Air AFB on October 2nd, 2009. From left: 1st Lts. Alex Divine and Matthew Austin, Capt. Patrick Anderson, 1st Lt. Jason Piper, Capts. Jarod DiGeorge and Bailyn Beck, 1st Lt. Grant Brown, Capt. Jeremy Nolting and 1st Lts. Jose Leon and Scott Eshelman. [USAF photo]
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Aircraft maintenance personnel of the 149th FW remove cargo pods after arriving at Caslav AB, Czech Republic on September 9th, 2009. The Texas ANG F-16 unit is conducting mutual flight training with their state partnership country. [USAF photo by Capt. Randy Saldivar]
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Lt. Gen. Herbert J. 'Hawk' Carlisle greets the Thunderbirds maintenance team prior to his flight with the team during an airshow on October 2nd, 2009, at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds participated in the Malaysian air show. General Carlisle is the 13th Air Force commander. [USAF photo by SSgt. Kristi Machado]
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Air Chief Marshal Rao Quamar Suleman, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force delivering his remarks after the first F-16D block 52 aircraft was unveiled at Lockheed Martins, Fort Worth facility on October 13th, 2009. [Photo by Lockheed Martin]
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SSgt. Joseph Myers, a dedicated crew chief from the 79th EFS, halts F-16C block 50 #00-0220 (marked 20 OG) so the airmen can perform an inspection before advancing to the designated parking spot at Bagram AB on October 11th, 2009. The aircraft recieve inspections before takeoff and after landing to ensure the safety of the aircraft and pilot. [USAF photo by SrA. Felicia Juenke]
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Roger Arnold, a freelance photo journalist working for mainstream media magazines, photographs Bagram Airfields Falconer team on October 13th, 2009 as they pose next to F-16C block 50 #01-7052 from the 79th FS. The Falconer team is contracted with the 455th AEW Safety office to minimize the potential of a local bird-strike with a transiting aircraft. [USAF photo by SrA. Felicia Juenke]
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Maj. Michael Davis, a 379th EAMXS operations officer, marshals F-16C block 40 #88-0480 from the 421st FS when departing for a mission on October 17th, 2009. [USAF photo by TSgt. Jason W. Edwards]
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Maj. Michael Davis, a 379th EAMXS operations officer, stands in front of F-16C block 40 #88-0480 from the 421st FS before it departs on a mission on October 17th, 2009. [USAF photo by TSgt. Jason W. Edwards]
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Czech and American forces pose together for a photo in front of an F-16 and Czech Grippen and Alca on September 10th, 2009. Members of the Texas ANG's 149th FW were in the Czech Republic conducting mutual training as part of the National Guard's state partnership program. [USAF photo by SMSgt. Miguel Arellano]
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A USAF F-16 pilot from the 157th FS prepares to taxi out in F-16C block 52 #92-3917 for an orientation flight on October 18th, 2009 at Mwaffaq Salti AB, Jordan. The orientation flight will help the airmen become familiar with the land they will fly over during the 2009 Eager Tiger 10, Falcon Air Meet (FAM). [USAF photo by TSgt. Caycee Cook]
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Lt. Col. Scott Bridgers and Maj. Mike Ferrario, F-16 fighter pilots with the 157th FS wait for the start of the scramble launch competition at Mwaffaq Salti AB, Jordan, on October 21st, 2009. The scramble competition is one of the events taking place at Falcon Air Meet (FAM) 2009. [USAF photo by TSgt. Caycee Cook]
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HRH Prince Feisal Bin Al Hussein presents a Falcon Air Meet 2009 award on November 3rd, 2009, to Col. Mike Hudson, commander of the SCANG's 169th OG based at McEntire JNGB. The unit represented the United States in the three-nation F-16 competition at Mwaffaq Salti AB. [USAF photo by TSgt. Caycee Cook]
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Members of the Colorado National Guard join Gen. Craig McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Maj. Gen. Howard Michael 'Mike' Edwards, the adjutant general of the Colorado National Guard, for a group photo during the Falcon Air Meet at Mwaffaq Salti AB, Azraq on October 28th, 2009. [USAF photo by SSgt. Jim Greenhill]
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A1C. Ted Schaefer, a 421st EFS crew chief, marshals F-16C block 40 #89-2116 to a stop on October 13th, 2009 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. The 379th AEW is hosting transient F-16 aircraft during the squadron's deployment from Hill AFB, in support of OEF. [USAF photo by SSgt. Robert Barney]
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Capt. David Guenthner hands his gear to A1C. Ted Schaefer after landing in F-16C block 40 #89-2116 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia on October 13th, 2009. The 379th AEW is hosting transient F-16 aircraft during the squadron's deployment from Hill AFB, in support of OEF. [USAF photo by SSgt. Robert Barney]
