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    SJAFB hosts Pilot for a Day [Image 3 of 5]

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    A young boy wearing a military flight suit sits in the cockpit of a fighter jet, likely during a special 'pilot for a day' or wish-fulfillment event. The aircraft fuselage displays the name 'JACKSON "APOLLO" FORSSBERG' and 'MAXWELL FORSSBERG' in yellow lettering, suggesting the jet was temporarily named in his honor. An adult, possibly a parent or guardian, stands behind him in the open cockpit area inside a hangar.

    SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    06.17.2021

    Photo by Airman Jordan Colvin 

    4th Fighter Wing   

    Jackson Forrsberg, who selected as a Pilot for a Day, sits in an F-15E Strike Eagle at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, June 17, 2021. The 336th Fighter Squadron unveiled Jackson’s name on the F-15. The call sign Apollo was given to Jackson to represent his fighting spirit against cancer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jordan Colvin)

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    Date Taken: 06.17.2021
    Date Posted: 06.17.2021 17:43
    Photo ID: 6698304
    VIRIN: 210617-F-FJ742-1367
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 1.34 MB
    Location: SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A young child wearing an oversized olive-green military flight suit stands in a hallway with arms outstretched, smiling at the camera. The flight suit features several patches and a name tag, and the setting appears to be inside a military installation, specifically Seymour Johnson Air Force Base based on visible signage. The child appears to be participating in a special visit or 'pilot for a day' type program.
    Two individuals wearing olive drab flight suits and surgical face masks are seated in what appears to be a flight simulator cockpit. The person in the foreground is wearing a headset and has squadron patches on their flight suit, while the person behind them also wears a flight suit with patches and a name tag. Both appear to be focused on screens or instruments in front of them.
    A young boy wearing a military flight suit sits in the cockpit of a fighter jet, likely during a special 'pilot for a day' or wish-fulfillment event. The aircraft fuselage displays the name 'JACKSON "APOLLO" FORSSBERG' and 'MAXWELL FORSSBERG' in yellow lettering, suggesting the jet was temporarily named in his honor. An adult, possibly a parent or guardian, stands behind him in the open cockpit area inside a hangar.
    A large group of military personnel and civilians pose for a group photo in front of a gray F-15 Eagle fighter jet inside a hangar. Most individuals are wearing face masks, suggesting this photo was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The group includes uniformed Air Force aircrew in olive flight suits, camouflage-uniformed ground personnel, and several civilians including what appears to be a child seated in a chair at the center.
    A young person dressed in a military flight suit and yellow pilot helmet labeled 'COG' gives a thumbs-up gesture in front of a military jet aircraft inside a hangar. The aircraft has a name placard reading 'JACKSON "APOLLO" FORSSBERG / MAXWELL FORSSBERG,' suggesting this may be a Make-A-Wish or similar honorary pilot program. The child is wearing a full oxygen mask and has a squadron patch on their flight suit.

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