Tom Clutts, Hometown Hero, right, shakes hands with Maj. Samuel Larson, Thunderbird 8/Advance Pilot/Narrator to the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds”, after a flight in the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds No. 8 F-16C Fighting Falcon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, May 2, 2026. The Hometown Hero program, founded by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, recognizes individuals who make significant contributions to their communities by giving back to notable local figures and offering selected candidates the special opportunity to fly in the backseat of one of their F-16s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Hydrick)
| Date Taken: | 05.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.02.2026 17:24 |
| Photo ID: | 9656532 |
| VIRIN: | 260502-F-QT876-1051 |
| Resolution: | 5145x3423 |
| Size: | 1.82 MB |
| Location: | SAN ANTONIO, US |
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