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Luke F-16 gets heritage paint in celebration of AETC’s 80th Anniversary

The 310th Fighter Squadron’s newly painted F-16 Fighting Falcon sits on display Jan. 19, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Corrosion Control Unit maintainers recreated the paint scheme in honor of the 310th’s legacy and in celebration of the Air Education and Training Command’s 80th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Luke F-16 gets heritage paint in celebration of AETC’s 80th Anniversary

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jarred Crecraft, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron low observable aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, and Senior Airman Brandon Wright, 56th EMS low observable aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, paint the tail of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft Jan. 13, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Structural maintainers applied a paint scheme to match that of the World War II era 310th Fighter Squadron’s “Passionate Patsy” Republic P-47 Thunderbolt in celebration of the Air Education and Training Command’s 80th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Luke F-16 gets heritage paint in celebration of AETC’s 80th Anniversary

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Klein, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron low observable aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, preps an F-16 Fighting Falcon for repainting Jan. 9, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Structural maintainers applied a paint scheme to match that of the World War II era 310th Fighter Squadron’s “Passionate Patsy” Republic P-47 Thunderbolt in celebration of the Air Education and Training Command’s 80th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Gossner brothers take flight over Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean “Echo” Gossner, 63rd Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot, and his brother 1st Lt. Nicholas “Trek” Gossner, 308th FS F-35A student pilot, taxi in their F-35A aircraft down the flight line Jan. 12, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Gossner brothers flew together for the first time over Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, performing mock combat training maneuvers as part of Nicholas’ training to become a fighter pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Gossner brothers take flight over Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean “Echo” Gossner, 63rd Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot, prepares to take off Jan. 12, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. With more than 350 flight hours in the F-35A, Gossner demonstrates his skills daily, both in the air and in the classroom. He and 1st Lt. Nicholas “Trek” Gossner, 308th FS F-35A student pilot, flew a sortie together for the first time over Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, performing mock combat training maneuvers as part of Nicholas’ training to become a fighter pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Gossner brothers take flight over Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean “Echo” Gossner, 63rd Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot (left), and his brother 1st Lt. Nicholas “Trek” Gossner, 308th FS F-35A student pilot (right), prepare for a flight Jan. 12, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Gossner brothers flew together for the first time over Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, performing mock combat training maneuvers as part of Nicholas’ training to become a fighter pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Gossner brothers take flight over Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Nicholas “Trek” Gossner, 308th Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II student pilot, inspects his aircraft before a flight Jan. 12, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The flight was his first with his older brother, Capt. Sean “Echo” Gossner, a 63rd FS F-35A instructor pilot. The Gossner brothers performed training maneuvers and mock combat as part of Nicholas’ training to become a fighter pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby.)
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Gossner brothers take flight over Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean “Echo” Gossner, 63rd Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot (left), and his brother 1st Lt. Nicholas “Trek” Gossner, 308th FS F-35A student pilot (right), step out to the flight line Jan. 12, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Gossner brothers flew a sortie together for the first time over Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, performing mock combat training maneuvers as part of Nicholas’ training to become a fighter pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Airmen compete in Fourth Quarter Load Competition

Airmen from the 308th and 309th Aircraft Maintenance Units load an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile on an F-35A Lightning II aircraft during a quarterly load crew competition Jan. 7, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Teams of three Airmen competed against each other in preparing and loading their assigned aircraft the fastest, while still maintaining efficiency and proper procedure throughout the competition.
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Airmen compete in Fourth Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Zavala and Staff Sgt. James Meeks, 944th Fighter Wing aircraft armament system technicians, attach an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile to their assigned F-35A Lightning II aircraft during the quarterly load crew competition Jan. 7, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Teams of three Airmen competed against each other in preparing and loading their assigned aircraft the fastest, while still maintaining efficiency and proper procedure throughout the competition.
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Airmen compete in Fourth Quarter Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Harrison, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aircraft armament system technician, prepares to load an F-35A Lightning II aircraft Jan. 7, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Harrison was participating in the quarterly load crew competition, where Airmen hone their skills to better prepare Luke AFB’s fighters downrange.
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Luke AFB connects with local football fans at AZ Cardinals’ Salute to Service game

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Caleb Cool, 56th Security Forces Squadron base defense operator, explains the different types of protective gear used in his career field to a mom and her daughter Nov. 14, 2021, during a Salute to Service event at the State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona. Cool and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Juan Feliciano, 56th SFS vehicle control officer, spoke with football fans about their vests, helmets, mock weapons and other tactical gear on display at the event. The Arizona Cardinals hold this annual event to honor, empower and connect with our nation’s service members, veterans and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David C. Busby)
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Luke AFB connects with local football fans at AZ Cardinals’ Salute to Service game

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hector Millan, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons expeditor, shows different ammo rounds to football fans alongside U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Donte Alexander, 63rd AMU dedicated crew chief, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Cooper, 62nd AMU integrated assistant dedicated crew chief, Nov. 14, 2021, at the State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona. The Salute to Service event provided an opportunity for 62nd and 63rd AMU Airmen to build their relationships with the civilian sector through open avenues for communication. The Cardinals hold this annual event to honor, empower and connect with our nation’s service members, veterans and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David C. Busby)
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Luke AFB connects with local football fans at AZ Cardinals’ Salute to Service game

Elizabeth Canchola, football game attendee, tries on firefighting equipment at a Salute to Service event with the help of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Craig Dennis, 944th Civil Engineer Squadron driver/operator, Nov. 14, 2021, at the State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona. At the event, Airmen from Luke Air Force Base interacted with civilians and explained different aspects of their career field to fans attending the Carolina Panthers vs. Arizona Cardinals game. The Cardinals hold this annual event to honor, empower and connect with our nation’s service members, veterans and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David C. Busby)
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Luke AFB connects with local football fans at AZ Cardinals’ Salute to Service game

Airmen from the 62nd and 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Units set up their station for a Salute to Service event Nov. 14, 2021, at the State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona. Football fans at the event were able to explore various weapons and equipment on display before the Carolina Panthers vs. Arizona Cardinals game. The Cardinals hold this annual event to honor, empower, and connect with our nation’s service members, veterans and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David C. Busby)
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Cardinals Alumni and Cheerleaders tour Luke AFB

Mo Streety, U.S. Air Force veteran and youth football program manager for the Arizona Cardinals, leads a warm-up during a kids camp at Fowler Park Nov. 4, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Airmen hosted Arizona Cardinals alumni and cheerleaders and provided them a base tour to meet and greet with Airmen and visit several units on base. Events such as this strengthen community partnerships by providing a first-hand look of Luke’s mission to train the world’s greatest fighter pilots and combat-ready Airmen (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Cardinals Alumni and Cheerleaders tour Luke AFB

Over 100 children and dependents participate in warm-up stretches at a kids camp Nov. 4, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. After the warm-up, retired football players from the Arizona Cardinals led the participants through games and obstacle courses as part of their tour of the base. Luke Airmen hosted Arizona Cardinals alumni and cheerleaders and provided them a base tour to meet and greet with Airmen and visit several units on base. Events such as this strengthen community partnerships by providing a first-hand look of Luke’s mission to train the world’s greatest fighter pilots and combat-ready Airmen (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Cardinals Alumni and Cheerleaders tour Luke AFB

(From left to right) Retired Arizona Cardinals Marcel Shipp, Rick Cunningham and MarTay Jenkins play a game of corn hole with Arizona Cardinals mascot “Big Red” Nov. 4, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Airmen from the 310th Fighter Squadron and 310th Aircraft Maintenance Unit met with AZ Cardinals alumni and cheerleaders during a tour of the base. Luke AFB bolstered community partnerships by providing a first-hand look of Luke’s mission to train the world’s greatest fighter pilots and combat-ready Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Cardinals Alumni and Cheerleaders tour Luke AFB

Airmen from the 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit and guests from the Arizona Cardinals stand next to an F-35A Lightning II Nov. 4, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Airmen hosted Arizona Cardinals alumni and cheerleaders and provided them a base tour to meet and greet with Airmen and visit several units on base. The Arizona Cardinals alumni concluded the day with a youth training camp at Fowler Park. Events such as this strengthen community partnerships by providing a first-hand look of Luke’s mission to train the world’s greatest fighter pilots and combat-ready Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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Cardinals Alumni and Cheerleaders tour Luke AFB

Arizona Cardinals mascot “Big Red” and Senior Airman Michael Gray, Jr., 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief and mascot “Bolt” stand in front of an F-35A Lightning II Nov. 4, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Airmen hosted Arizona Cardinals alumni and cheerleaders and provided them a base tour to meet and greet with Airmen and visit several units on base. The Arizona Cardinals alumni concluded the day with a youth training camp at Fowler Park. Events such as this strengthen community partnerships by providing a first-hand look of Luke’s mission to train the world’s greatest fighter pilots and combat-ready Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)
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