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    Viper Demo Team participates in 2018 Heritage Flight Training Course [Image 2 of 11]

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    A ground crew member wearing hearing protection is signaling with a raised fist toward a military fighter jet, likely an F-16 Fighting Falcon, with a pilot visible in the cockpit. The scene appears to take place on a military flight line or tarmac, with a hangar structure visible in the background. The image captures a standard pre-flight or taxi marshaling procedure between ground crew and pilot.

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    03.01.2018

    Photo by Senior Airman Destinee Sweeney 

    20th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dominic Dizes, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team dedicated crew chief, gives the signal to Maj. John Waters, Viper Demo Team pilot, to apply power to the engine at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., March 1, 2018. During a launch, Viper Demo Team members communicate using hand signals to perform various tests and inspections on the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Destinee Sweeney)

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    Date Taken: 03.01.2018
    Date Posted: 03.07.2018 23:24
    Photo ID: 4195724
    VIRIN: 180301-F-IW330-2210
    Resolution: 5775x3855
    Size: 1.08 MB
    Location: DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, US
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    Two military aircraft are flying in close formation against a clear blue sky. The formation consists of a modern F-16 Fighting Falcon jet and a vintage WWII-era P-51 Mustang, likely performing at an airshow. The pairing represents a dramatic contrast between modern and historical American military aviation.
    A ground crew member wearing hearing protection is signaling with a raised fist toward a military fighter jet, likely an F-16 Fighting Falcon, with a pilot visible in the cockpit. The scene appears to take place on a military flight line or tarmac, with a hangar structure visible in the background. The image captures a standard pre-flight or taxi marshaling procedure between ground crew and pilot.
    A U.S. Air Force airman named Armstrong is being fitted with or removing a flight/communications headset. He is wearing a black U.S. Air Force uniform with his name tape visible, along with reflective sunglasses. A second person's hands are visible assisting with the headset from above.
    A ground crew technician in dark clothing and hearing protection is working on the nose landing gear of a military fighter aircraft, likely an F-22 Raptor, on a flight line. The technician appears to be attaching or inspecting a tow bar connected to the nose wheel. Yellow wheel chocks are visible securing the aircraft in place.
    A military aviator in an olive green flight suit is conducting a pre-flight inspection beneath a military aircraft, crouching to examine the underside components. He is touching what appears to be a control surface or panel on the aircraft's underside. A second person in dark clothing is visible in the background near the landing gear.
    Four military aircraft are flying in a diamond formation against a clear blue sky, viewed from below. The formation includes two modern jet fighters and two vintage propeller-driven aircraft, suggesting a heritage flight or airshow demonstration. The image is taken from a ground-level perspective looking upward.
    A U.S. Air Force personnel member in a black flight suit is briefing or presenting to a small group of civilians on an airfield tarmac. Two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft are visible in the background, one displaying tail markings 'SW' and the number '163'. This appears to be an air show or base open house event where the public is being given a tour or demonstration.
    A military or aviation personnel is seated on the tarmac beneath the wing of an aircraft, writing or reviewing documents. In the foreground, a blurred black helmet or gear item is visible with yellow text and military unit patches. Multiple aircraft and hangars are visible in the background on what appears to be a military airfield.
    A single military jet fighter is captured in flight against a clear blue sky. The aircraft appears to be climbing steeply at an angle, with visible engine exhaust or afterburner flame visible at the rear. The image was taken from a ground-level perspective looking upward.
    Five military aircraft are flying in a loose formation against a pale blue sky. The formation includes aircraft spanning multiple generations of U.S. Air Force aviation, from a World War II-era propeller-driven fighter to modern stealth jets. This appears to be a heritage or airshow flyover demonstrating the evolution of American air power.
    An aerial formation of five military fighter jets is photographed from the rear window of a larger aircraft, likely a tanker or transport plane. The formation consists of two F-22 Raptors on the left and three F-16 Fighting Falcons arranged in a spread formation. The aircraft are flying over an arid, desert landscape with mountain ranges visible in the background.

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