A U.S. Air Force pilot tosses a football with a San Jose ROTC cadet Feb. 5, 2026, in San Jose, California, while discussing service in the Air Force and the upcoming Super Bowl LX flyover. The pilot talked about precision, coordination, and the role Airmen play in supporting the joint Navy–Air Force flyover scheduled for Feb. 8, highlighting mission readiness and mentorship of future leaders. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Lauren Diaz)
Senior Airman Aubrey Cabe Taimanglo
Integrated Avionics Specialist
Senior Airman Aubrey Cabe Taimanglo is an Integrated Avionics Specialist for the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring the aircraft’s communication, navigation, RADAR, and electrical/environmental systems remain fully operational. She represents Air Combat Command, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense at more...
Staff Sergeant John Karnauk
Dedicated Crew Chief
Staff Sgt. John Karnauk serves as a Dedicated Crew Chief on the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team. As a Crew Chief, he is responsible for performing detailed aircraft inspections, diagnosing malfunctions, replacing components, reviewing maintenance documentation, and ensuring the aircraft is safe for aircrew to fly. He represents Air Combat Command, the United States Air Force, and the Department...
Senior Airman Miya Lyons
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
Senior Airman Miya Lyons is an Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician for the F-22 Demonstration Team. As an Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician, she is responsible for ensuring all flight and safety equipment is in perfect working order for all F-22 and T-38 pilots at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. SrA Lyons represents the active-duty Air Force, the United States Air Force, and...
Staff Sergeant John Karnauk
Dedicated Crew Chief
Staff Sgt. John Karnauk serves as a Dedicated Crew Chief on the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team. As a Crew Chief, he is responsible for performing detailed aircraft inspections, diagnosing malfunctions, replacing components, reviewing maintenance documentation, and ensuring the aircraft is safe for aircrew to fly. He represents Air Combat Command, the United States Air Force, and the...
