PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team members salutes Capt. Ethan "Bantam" Smith, F-16 Demonstration Team commander, during a ground show performance after the team’s final flight at Misawa AB, May 30, 2025. [USAF photo by TSgt. Peter Reft]
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U.S. Air Force Capt. Ethan “Bantam” Smith slams the engine throttle to maximum, creating 29,000 lbs. of thrust that launches the F-16 Fighting Falcon down the runway at over 150 mph before lifting off and immediately banking hard into a figure eight turn.
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