U.S. Air Force Col. Brian Budde, 477th Fighter Group commander, waves goodbye before taking-off for his final flight as the commander on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 24, 2026. Budde finished out his time as the commander of the 477th FG by flying an F-22 Raptor in the Alaska skies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)
| Date Taken: | 02.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.02.2026 17:47 |
| Photo ID: | 9544562 |
| VIRIN: | 260224-F-SP759-1089 |
| Resolution: | 6653x4440 |
| Size: | 3.92 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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