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South Dakota ANG members gather in front of one of the unit's F-16s (F-16C block 30 #86-0254 from the 175th FS) at Balad AB on February 7th, 2010. [USAF photo by MSgt. Linda Miller]
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Groups of relatives within the South Dakota ANG gather in front of one of the unit's F-16s (F-16C block 30 #86-0254 from the 175th FS) at Balad AB on January 31st, 2010. [USAF photo by MSgt. Linda Miller]
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Capt. Neil Gorham, 555th FS, attaches his harness to the seat of an F-16 as he prepares for take-off on February 2nd, 2010 at Zaragoza AB. [USAF photo by SrA. Tabitha M. Mans]
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Lt.Col. D. Scott Brenton is doused with champaign by his daughter and Col. Kevin Bradley, the commander of the 174th Fighter Wing, following Brenton's final flight in an F-16C on March 2nd, 2010. [USAF photo by TSgt. Jeremy M. Call]
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174th FW Commander, Col. Kevin W. Bradley, Lt.Col. D. Scott Brenton and Lt.Col. Sean J. McQuaid pose for a final photo in front of the F-16 after Brenton's 'Fini Flight' at Hancock Field, in Syracuse NY on March 2nd, 2010. Brenton is a member of the very exclusive 4,000 flying hour club, having accomplished that feat in August of 2009. [USAF photo by TSgt. Jeremy M. Call]
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Major Rick Goodman, Thunderbird No.5, Lead Solo, USAF Air Demonstration Squadron 'Thunderbirds' concludes his brief with U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Frank Weisser, Blue Angel No. 5, Lead Solo, USN Demonstration Squadron 'Blue Angels' on March 2nd, 2010 prior to take off at Nellis AFB, Nevada. [USAF photo by SSgt. Richard Rose]
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From left, Lt. Col. Scott Bridgers, Col. Deane Pennington, Lt. Col. Michael Manning and Lt. Col. David Meyer pose for a photograph in front of an F-16 on the flight line at McEntire JNGB on July 9th, 2007, on the day Pennington, vice commander of the 169th FW, South Carolina ANG, will pass his 4,000th flying hour in the F-16. Combined, the four pilots have over 14,200 flight hours in the F-16, including 1,152 combat flying hours, making them one of the most experienced flights ever. [USAF photo by SMSgt. Edward Snyder]
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USAF Col. Deane Pennington, vice commander of the 169th FW, South Carolina ANG, smiles in the cockpit of an F-16 at McEntire JNGB on July 9th, 2007, after logging his 4,000th flight hour in the F-16. [USAF photo by SMSgt. Edward Snyder]
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Capt. Adam Thornton, 77th EFS instructor pilot and flight commander, uses a new satellite communication capability to communicate with an F-16 pilot during a flight. F-16 pilots can now communicate beyond the line of sight to command and control agencies in Iraq. [USAF photo by SrA. Brittany Y. Bateman]
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Airmen from the 158FW, Vermont ANG, prepare for an operational readiness inspection during Operation Snowbird at Davis-Monthan AFB on January 19th, 2010. [USAF photo by A1C. Sarah Mattison]
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Major John 'Skinny' Flint completes pre-flight checks during Operation Snowbird at Davis-Monthan AFB on January 19th, 2010. Flint is a pilot assigned to the 158FW, Vermont ANG. [USAF photo by A1C. Sarah Mattison]
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SSgt. Lucas Inboden recovers F-16C block 40 #89-2119 from the 34th FS at Bagram AB, Afghanistan after the aircraft completed 30 code 1 flights on March 23rd, 2010. [USAF photo by TSgt. Jeromy K. Cross]
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Airmen from Osan AB gather for a group photo during exercise Commando Sling 10 at Paya Lebar AB. [Courtesy photo]
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USAF F-16C block 40s from the 36th FS including #88-0547 return to Osan AB on March 15th, 2010 after participating in exercise Commando Sling 10 at Paya Lebar AB. [USAF photo by SrA. Stephenie Wade]
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SSgt. Christopher Matthews, 52nd CMS aerospace propulsion systems craftsman, inspects an F-16 exhaust nozzle on March 16th, 2010. [USAF photo by A1C. Nick Wilson]
