U.S. Air Force Firefighters of 424th Air Base Squadron, celebrate the last flight in Belgium of their Commander, Lt. Col. Steven A. Schnoebelen on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, June 1, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Pascal Demeuldre). The "Fini" flight is a military aviation tradition, which marks a pilot’s retirement from the Air Force. Upon completion of the "Fini" flight, it is tradition to spray down or douse the pilot in water and a bottle of champagne upon leaving the aircraft.
Date Taken: | 06.01.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.15.2021 03:04 |
Photo ID: | 6692322 |
VIRIN: | 210601-A-RX599-0031 |
Resolution: | 5504x8256 |
Size: | 5.39 MB |
Location: | CHIEVRES AIR BASE, HAINAUT (WAL), BE |
Web Views: | 16 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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