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Airmen from multiple installations assist 49th CMS flights

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua White, 372nd Training Squadron Detachment 25 aircraft fuels system technician, left, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ojani Auguste, 49th Component Maintenance Squadron fuels systems apprentice, works on an F-16 Viper part at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 6, 2024. White, along with five other Airmen from various installations, have been assisting the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron’s egress and fuels flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Airmen from multiple installations assist 49th CMS flights

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua White, 372nd Training Squadron Detachment 25 aircraft fuels system technician, inspects an F-16 Viper at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 6, 2024. White, along with five other Airmen from various installations, have been assisting the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron’s egress and fuels flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Airmen from multiple installations assist 49th CMS flights

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Gower, 33rd Maintenance Squadron egress systems technician, performs maintenance on an F-16 Viper seat at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Aug. 6, 2024. Gower, along with two other egress Airmen, have saved the 49th Component Maintenance Squadron’s egress flight about 10 weeks worth of work and cut down weekend duties by 84%. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

A group photo of Tiger for a Day participants and organizers at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. The event concluded at Anderson Hall where participants were encouraged to pursue the Aviation Inspiration Mentorship program if they were interested in a career USAF in aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brandon Fritz, 47th Flying Training Wing Inspector General and 85th FTS instructor pilot, assists a participant of Tiger for a Day with the controls in a flight simulator event at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants experienced flying a simulated T-6A Texan II with real-time instruction and guidance from experienced aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Charles Blum, 85th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, poses for a photo on the wing of a T-6A Texan II with participants of the Tiger for a Day event at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants learned about various flying controls and instruments in the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

Participants of Tiger for a Day raise their hands after 1st Lt. Charles Blum, 85th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, asks who wants to see a T-6A Texan II cockpit at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants had the opportunity to stand on the wing of the aircraft and learn about various flying controls and instruments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Charles Blum, 85th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, lowers the visor on a helmet worn by a participant of the Tiger for a Day event at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants were introduced to the essential gear that pilots wear while flying and had the opportunity to try it on themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chloe Bettes, 47th Operation Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment quality assurance technician, places a harness on a participant of the Tiger for a Day at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants were introduced to the essential gear that pilots wear while flying and had the opportunity to try it on themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

A participant of the Tiger for a Day wears a tiara on top of her flight helmet at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants were introduced to the essential gear that pilots wear while flying and had the opportunity to try it on themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

U.S. Air Force Capt. Tyler Konek, 85th Flying Training Squadron Instructor Pilot, demonstrates dawning flight equipment for participants of the Tiger for a Day event at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants were introduced to the essential gear that pilots wear while flying and had the opportunity to try it on themselves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

U.S. Air Force Capt. Tyler Konek (left), and 1st Lt. Charles Blum (right), 85th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilots, explain a diagram of a T-6A Texan II control panel to participants of the Tiger for a Day event at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. Participants toured student flight rooms, learned about essential flight equipment, explored a T-6A cockpit and flew training simulators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Tiger for a day with the 85th Flying Training Squadron

U.S. Air Force Capt. Tyler Konek, 85th Flying Training Squadron Instructor Pilot, hands a patch to a participant of the Tiger for a Day event at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 5, 2024. The event brought together 25 local children, aged five to 15, for a hands-on aviation experience aimed at educating and inspiring the next generation of military aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

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Bam, Bam: brothers fly together for the first time

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Rayomand Bam, 71st Student Squadron student pilot, and his brother Capt. Danesh Bam, 85th Flying Training Squadron T-6A Texan II instructor pilot, stand on the flightline of Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The brothers shared a unique and memorable training flight where Rayomand flew his solo formation in a T-6A with Danesh as his wingman July 10, 2024. (Courtesy photo)

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Graduating the future of flight: Class 24-13

U.S. Air Force Airmen from graduating Class 24-13 break their wings at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 2, 2024. Thirteen U.S. Air Force officers were awarded silver wings during the ceremony, symbolizing their completion of the Undergraduate Pilot Training program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Harrison Sullivan)

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Laughlin safety office, mishap prevention professionals

David Salinas, right, 47th Maintenance Division safety office intern, and U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Joshua Tomjack, left, 47th Flying Training Wing safety office, inspect the undercarriage of a T-38C Talon wheel during an inspection at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 2, 2024. The Safety Office inspects areas all over the base, including the flightline, maintenance areas, and offices, to ensure compliance with safety protocols. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin safety office, mishap prevention professionals

David Salinas, 47th Maintenance Division safety office intern, takes a photo of a T-38C Talon wheel during an inspection at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, July 2, 2024. The Safety Office inspects areas all over the base, including the flightline, maintenance areas, and offices, to ensure compliance with safety protocols. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin safety office, mishap prevention professionals

Alexander Valdez, 47th Flying Training Wing occupational safety manager, presses the button of a newly installed crosswalk sign at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 17, 2024. The installation of these signs increases pedestrian safety on base, bringing more attention to the presence of Airmen who are walking or jogging along the trail by Losano Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin safety office, mishap prevention professionals

Anthony Martinez, center, 47th Flying Training Wing (FTW) occupational safety and health specialist, and Noah Montelongo, left, 47th FTW safety intern, speaks with Tech. Sgt. Keith Martincic 47th Civil Engineer Squadron dorm manager, about a broken bench at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2024. During inspections, the safety office identifies and notes down possible hazards for airmen, directing them to be fixed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin safety office, mishap prevention professionals

Anthony Martinez, 47th Flying Training Wing occupational safety and health specialist, inspects the electrical wires of Hangar 47 at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2024. The Safety Office inspects and notes down possible hazards around the base, to help mitigate the risks of mishaps occurring. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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