Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, pilot for the F-35A Demonstration Team, signals to the audience during a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. The team practices during their off-season to ensure that they are always sharp and ready to demonstrate the capabilities of the F-35A and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, pilot for the F-35A Demonstration Team, preforms high-speed aerial maneuvers during a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. The team practices during their off-season to ensure that they are always sharp and ready to demonstrate the capabilities of the F-35A and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, pilot for the F-35A Demonstration Team, preforms high-speed aerial maneuvers during a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. The team practices during their off-season to ensure that they are always sharp and ready to demonstrate the capabilities of the F-35A and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, pilot for the F-35A Demonstration Team, preforms high-speed aerial maneuvers during a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. The team practices during their off-season to ensure that they are always sharp and ready to demonstrate the capabilities of the F-35A and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, pilot for the F-35A Demonstration Team, preforms high-speed aerial maneuvers during a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. The team practices during their off-season to ensure that they are always sharp and ready to demonstrate the capabilities of the F-35A and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, pilot for the F-35A Demonstration Team, takes off for a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. The team practices during their off-season to ensure that they are always sharp and ready to demonstrate the capabilities of the F-35A and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Braeden Bissell, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the F-35A Demonstration Team, marshals the jet to taxi for a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. The team practices show-launch procedures to ensure they are always ready to demonstrate the professionalism and precision of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Rupiper | F-35A Demo Team | 01.06.2026
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Braeden Bissell, a dedicated crew chief assigned to the F-35A Demonstration Team, stands by as Maj. Melanie “Mach” Kluesner, pilot for the F-35A Demonstration Team, conducts preflight checks before a practice demonstration at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Jan. 6, 2026. Preflight inspections ensure the aircraft is prepared to safely perform aerial maneuvers during the......
