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BS26-01: 35th FW Ensures Readiness with Hot Pit Refueling

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Pedro Muriel, 4th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, oversees a hot pit refuel during Beverly Sunrise 26-01 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 16, 2025. Sustaining proficiency in hot pit refueling preserves the wing’s rapid response capability, ensuring aircraft remain mission-ready to support deterrence and stability throughout the theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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BS26-01: 35th FW Ensures Readiness with Hot Pit Refueling

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roberto Batista Layer, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel operator, writes notes during a hot pit refuel during Beverly Sunrise 26-01 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 16, 2025. Practicing safe and efficient refueling under operational conditions reinforces the wing’s capability to project airpower without interruption during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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BS26-01: 35th FW Ensures Readiness with Hot Pit Refueling

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing pulls up to a hot pit refuel during Beverly Sunrise 26-01 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 16, 2025. The operation demonstrates the precision and teamwork required to sustain mission momentum, advancing the 35th Fighter Wing’s readiness to meet evolving regional challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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BS26-01: 35th FW Ensures Readiness with Hot Pit Refueling

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua McMillan, 14th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, conducts a hot pit refuel during Beverly Sunrise 26-01 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 16, 2025. Conducting hot pit refuels enhances maintenance and fuel team proficiency, directly supporting the wing’s ability to execute high-tempo missions when response time matters most. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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BS26-01: 35th FW Ensures Readiness with Hot Pit Refueling

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing stops his aircraft during a hot pit refuel during Beverly Sunrise 26-01 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 16, 2025. Hot pit refueling operations enable F-16 Fighting Falcons to rapidly refuel with engines running, sustaining high sortie generation and combat readiness across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th FW and 3rd Air Wing Commanders Go On Orientation Flight

From right, Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teruaki Fujita, 3rd Air Wing commander, U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Airman 1st Class Joshua Licata, 14th Fighter Generation Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, pose for a photo before an orientation flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. Flying together symbolizes the shared commitment of both nations to maintaining stability and deterrence across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th FW and 3rd Air Wing Commanders Go On Orientation Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, right, 35th Fighter Wing commander, explains the controls of an F-16D Fighting Falcon’s cockpit to Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teruaki Fujita, 3rd Air Wing commander, before conducting an orientation flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. Flying together symbolizes the shared commitment of both nations to maintaining stability and deterrence across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th FW and 3rd Air Wing Commanders Go On Orientation Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, examines the cockpit of an F-16D Fighting Falcon before an orientation flight with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teruaki Fujita, 3rd Air Wing commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. This type of bilateral engagement reinforces the strength of the U.S.-Japan alliance by demonstrating tangible cooperation at the highest levels of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th FW and 3rd Air Wing Commanders Go On Orientation Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teruaki Fujita, 3rd Air Wing commander, taxi for an orientation flight in an F-16D Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. This type of bilateral engagement reinforces the strength of the U.S.-Japan alliance by demonstrating tangible cooperation at the highest levels of command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th FW and 3rd Air Wing Commanders Go On Orientation Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Maj. Gen. Teruaki Fujita, 3rd Air Wing commander, fly in an F-16D Fighting Falcon during an orientation flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. The flight provided JASDF leadership first-hand insight into 35th FW operations, advancing interoperability for combined missions in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th FW and 3rd Air Wing Commanders Go On Orientation Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, right, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, shakes hands with Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Maj. Gen. Teruaki Fujita, 3rd Air Wing commander, after an orientation flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. The flight provided JASDF leadership first-hand insight into 35th FW operations, advancing interoperability for combined missions in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th FW and 3rd Air Wing Commanders Go On Orientation Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, right, 35th Fighter Wing commander, speaks with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teruaki Fujita, 3rd Air Wing commander, after an orientation flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. The flight reflected the continuous effort to deepen relationships, ensuring effective responses to evolving security challenges in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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250813-F-NU460-1118

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Pedro Muriel, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, performs a pre-flight check on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2025. By repositioning F-16s to South Korea, the 35th Fighter Wing supported modernization across PACAF and reinforced the U.S.-ROK alliance’s collective defense posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250813-F-NU460-1092

U.S. Air Force Capt. William Decker, 14th Fighter Squadron pilot, prepares to taxi onto the flightline at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2025. By repositioning F-16 Fighting Falcons to South Korea, the 35th Fighter Wing supported modernization across PACAF and reinforced the U.S.-ROK alliance’s collective defense posture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250813-F-NU460-1063

U.S. Air Force Capt. William Decker, 14th Fighter Squadron pilot, performs a pre-flight check on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2025. The movement of Misawa’s F-16s to Osan Air Base underscored the 35th Fighter Wing’s role in enabling forward deployment of advanced air assets, maintaining combat capability during the wing’s transition to F-35 Lightning IIs, and strengthening allied readiness to deter aggression and ensure Indo-Pacific stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250813-F-NU460-1137

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Pedro Muriel, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, sends off an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2025. The relocation of the F-16s reflected the 35th Fighter Wing’s commitment to strengthening regional security while advancing toward a next-generation fighter fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250813-F-NU460-1177

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron taxi onto a flightline at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2025. The departure marked a key step in the 35th Fighter Wing’s transition from F-16s to F-35 Lightning IIs, ensuring sustained combat capability and regional deterrence throughout the changeover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250813-F-NU460-1285

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron takes off at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2025. The departure marked a key step in the 35th Fighter Wing’s transition from F-16s to F-35 Lightning IIs, ensuring sustained combat capability and regional deterrence throughout the changeover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250723-F-NU460-1067

U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Murray, 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, responds with a “Samurai Wood” hand sign to a 14th Fighter Generation Squadron Airman during exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 23, 2025. The exercise validates Pacific Air Forces’ capacity to lead large-scale, multinational contingency operations with more than 12,000 personnel and 400 aircraft being mobilized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250723-F-NU460-1122

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Evans, 14th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, holds a dead man’s switch during a hot pit refueling of an F-16C Fighting Falcon as part of exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 23, 2025. The REFORPAC exercise spans more than 50 locations across the Pacific, sharpening the U.S. Air Force’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain operations and project airpower in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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