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Luke Days 2024: Day 2

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the U.S. Air Force Demonstration team, the “Thunderbirds,” execute a carefully choreographed demonstration during the Luke Days airshow on March 24, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The pilots perform approximately 30 maneuvers in a demonstration, and the entire show, including ground and air, runs about an hour and fifteen minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Luke Days 2024: Day 2

An A-10 Thunderbolt II, a P-51 Mustang aircraft, and an F-35 Lightning II pay tribute to the past present, and future of Air Force aviation customs and capabilities during Luke Days airshow, March 24, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Days demonstrates the Air Force’s continuing progress in building the future of airpower with military and civilian air acts including the U.S Air Demonstration team the “Thunderbirds,” F-35A Lightning II, static displays, science, technology, engineering, and math exhibits, and military operations demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Luke Days 2024: Day 2

An F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the F-35 Demonstration Team, pays tribute to the past present, and future of Air Force aviation customs and capabilities during Luke Days airshow, March 24, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Days demonstrates the Air Force’s continuing progress in building the future of airpower with military and civilian air acts including the U.S Air Demonstration team the “Thunderbirds,” F-35A Lightning II, static displays, science, technology, engineering, and math exhibits, and military operations demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Luke Days 2024: Day 2

An F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the F-35 Demonstration Team, pays tribute to the past present, and future of Air Force aviation customs and capabilities during Luke Days airshow, March 24, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Days demonstrates the Air Force’s continuing progress in building the future of airpower with military and civilian air acts including the U.S Air Demonstration team the “Thunderbirds,” F-35A Lightning II, static displays, science, technology, engineering, and math exhibits, and military operations demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Luke Days 2024: Day 2

An F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the F-35 Demonstration Team, pays tribute to the past present, and future of Air Force aviation customs and capabilities during Luke Days airshow, March 24, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Days demonstrates the Air Force’s continuing progress in building the future of airpower with military and civilian air acts including the U.S Air Demonstration team the “Thunderbirds,” F-35A Lightning II, static displays, science, technology, engineering, and math exhibits, and military operations demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Three F-35 Lighting IIs take off for a night mission during Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 21, 2024. The presence of the F-35s offers the U.S., Allies, and partners a versatile and highly capable system, enhancing collective defense measures while reinforcing the NATO Alliance’s commitment to leveraging top-tier military capabilities for regional security and deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jimmy Cummings)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 56th Wing, Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona, waits to take off for Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 mission at Nellis AFB, Nevada, March 20, 2024. These advanced aircraft bring unprecedented capabilities, including enhanced stealth, sensor fusion, and network connectivity, which enable us to maintain air superiority and deter potential adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

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Three F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona, wait to take off for Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 mission at Nellis AFB, Nevada, March 20, 2024. The presence of the F-35s offers the U.S., Allies, and partners a versatile and highly capable system, enhancing collective defense measures while reinforcing the NATO Alliance’s commitment to leveraging top-tier military capabilities for regional security and deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

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Two Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs conduct a familiarization flight over a low-level training area for Red Flag-Nellis 24-2, March 7, 2024. These advanced aircraft bring unprecedented capabilities, including enhanced stealth, sensor fusion, and network connectivity, which enable us to maintain air superiority and deter potential adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Megan Estrada)

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A Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35A Lightning II conducts a familiarization flight over a low-level training area for Red Flag-Nellis 24-2, Mar. 7, 2024. The presence of the F-35s offers the U.S., Allies, and partners a versatile and highly capable system, enhancing collective defense measures while reinforcing the NATO Alliance’s commitment to leveraging top-tier military capabilities for regional security and deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

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LUKE DAYS 2024: Community Partners

A 56th Medical Group medic stands by at Luke Days 2024 for an emergency March 23, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, 2024. Luke AFB and local emergency services work and train together frequently to ensure the safety of the local area. Community partners local to Luke AFB are vital to public engagement and support of the 56th Fighter Wing and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)

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LUKE DAYS 2024: Community Partners

Robert Solis, Glendale Police Department firearms training and consulting instructor, leans against a Special Weapons and Tactics vehicle March 23, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. This vehicle, among others, showcases local law enforcement capabilities and was displayed for Luke Days 2024. Community partners local to Luke AFB are vital to public engagement and support of the 56th Fighter Wing and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)

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LUKE DAYS 2024: Community Partners

A fire engine from the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting is displayed at Luke Days 2024 March 23, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Community partners local to Luke AFB are vital to public engagement and support of the 56th Fighter Wing and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)

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LUKE DAYS 2024: Community Partners

Four military children pretend to drive a World War II 1943 Ford GPW Jeep contributed by the Lt. Frank Luke Museum Jr. March 23, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke Days 2024 welcomed many museum pieces to be displayed during the airshow to highlight Luke AFB’s heritage. Community partners local to Luke AFB are vital to public engagement and support of the 56th Fighter Wing and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)

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LUKE DAYS 2024: Community Partners

Two children pose inside a Glendale Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics armored vehicle March 23, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The vehicle is displayed as a part of Luke Days 2024, where community partners, such as the Glendale PD, contribute their time and equipment for the airshow. Community partners local to Luke AFB are vital to public engagement and support of the 56th Fighter Wing and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)

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Honor on the Field: TSgt Receives Semper Fi Coach Award

Tech Sgt. Ned McCaster III, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron maintenance instructor, smiles for a portrait photo, March 19, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. McCaster was awarded the Semper Fi Coach Award which honors high school coaches who exemplify the Marine Corps values of honor, courage, and commitment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Honor on the Field: TSgt Receives Semper Fi Coach Award

Tech Sgt. Ned McCaster III, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron maintenance instructor, smiles for a portrait photo, March 20, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. McCaster was awarded the Semper Fi Coach Award which honors high school coaches who exemplify the Marine Corps values of honor, courage, and commitment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Honor on the Field: TSgt Receives Semper Fi Coach Award

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Perez (right), Peoria High School recruiter, awards Tech Sgt. Ned McCaster III (left), 56th Component Maintenance Squadron maintenance instructor with Semper Fidelis Coach Award, March 15, 2024, at Peoria High School, Peoria, Arizona. The Semper Fi Coach Award honors high school coaches who exemplify the Marine Corps values of honor, courage, and commitment. McCaster’s nomination by eight individuals highlights his significant impact on his players and the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Honor on the Field: TSgt Receives Semper Fi Coach Award

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Perez (right), Peoria High School recruiter, awards Tech Sgt. Ned McCaster III (left), 56th Component Maintenance Squadron maintenance instructor with Semper Fidelis Coach Award, March 15, 2024, at Peoria High School, Peoria, Arizona. The Semper Fi Coach Award honors high school coaches who exemplify the Marine Corps values of honor, courage, and commitment. McCaster’s nomination by eight individuals highlights his significant impact on his players and the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Luke Days 2024: Family Day

The U.S. Air Force Honor Guard conduct a drill while U.S. Air Force Maj. Jake Impellizzeri, U.S. Air Force Demonstration Squadron, “Thunderbirds” slot pilot No. 4., taxies down the runway to prepare for takeoff in an F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the Thunderbirds, March 22, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base Arizona. The collaborative showcase between the Thunderbirds and the USAF Honor Guard underscores the highest standards of precision, honor, and aerial prowess, reinforcing the USAF's indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to air superiority. (U.S Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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