Members from the 178th AMXS salute Col. Jack Thompson as he taxis in F-16C block 30 #86-0315 from the 162nd FS down the runway on July 30th, 2010 at the 178th FW, Springfield, Ohio. Colonel Thompson was one of four pilots that participated the final F-16 Fighting Falcon flight at Springfield. [USAF photo by SrA. Anthony T. Graham]
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Col. Mike Roberts, 178th Fighter Wing Commander; Col. Craig Wallace, 178th Vice Commander; Lt. Col. John Thompson, 162nd Fighter Squadron Commander; Lt. Col. Nathan Thomas, 162nd Director of Operations; fly their final missions in the F-16 Fighting Falcon at the 178 FW, Springfield, Ohio on July 30th.
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F-16 #86315
178th FW markings were removed before this December 2006 date but not known exactly when.
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