Thunderbolts to Thunderbirds
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Martinez, 56th Fighter Wing protocol specialist, stands in front of an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Aug. 20, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Selected from an array of candidates, Martinez was chosen to join the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds for the 2025-2026 show seasons, a rare opportunity to work with the Air Force's elite demonstration team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mason Hargrove)
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Senior Airman Mason Hargrove
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