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Misawa Airmen exercise strength through air power

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Patrick Cannon, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team chief, performs a pre-flight inspection on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a training exercise June 22. During the training exercise, Airmen practice operating in a combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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Misawa Airmen exercise strength through air power

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Nicholas Douglas, Staff Sgt. Patrick Cannon and Senior Airman Alexia Bailey, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons loaders, transport an AIM-9 Sidewinder to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a training exercise June 22. The exercise tested Airmen's ability to survive and operate in a combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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Preparation begins for rare maintenance procedure on F-16

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Joseph Sundita, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew team chief, removes a screw from an F-16 Fighting Falcon's wing May 19. Maintenance done to remove and replace a wing on an F-16 requires attention to detail and expert maintenance technicians. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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Preparation begins for rare maintenance procedure on F-16

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class James Granger, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, pulls a wire harness from the leading edge of an F-16 Fighting Falcon's wing May 19. The F-16 experienced a leak in the left wing fuel tank after returning from a recent deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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Preparation begins for rare maintenance procedure on F-16

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen from the 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit remove a harness in preparation for a wing to be removed from an F-16 Fighting Falcon May 19. Removing and replacing wings on F-16's is a rare occurrence at Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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PACAF demo team certified to perform

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Chad Miller, Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, signals stop to Capt. Chris Nations, PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, on the flighline May 10. Flying the Block 50 version of the Air Force's F-16 Fighting Falcon, the team demonstrates the awesome power and maneuverability of the aircraft to the delight of aviation enthusiasts everywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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PACAF demo team certified to perform

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Jon Crocker, Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, left, performs an aircraft brakes functional checkout as Staff Sgt. Chad Miller, PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, relays the information to the pilot May 10. One of the team's charters is to present a positive, professional image of the United States Air Force to the people of the Western Pacific by making personal contact with host nation people on and off the flightline while showing support for the host government through the U.S. presence. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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U.S. Forces Japan, 5th AF leadership visits Misawa AB

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Michael Rothstein, 35th Fighter Wing commander, greets Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, upon his arrival May 16. General Field paid a short visit to Misawa to visit with base leadership and watch a demonstration certification show performed by the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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PACAF demo team certified to perform

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, meets with members of the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team May 16. General Field paid a short visit to Misawa to meet with base leadership and certify the PACAF Deom Team. The F-16 certification show lasts about 30 minutes and consists of a choreographed launch, a nine to 14 minute aerial demonstration and recovery highlighting the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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PACAF demo team certified to perform

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Michael Rothstein, 35th Fighter Wing commander, left, and Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, watch an F-16 Fighting Falcon certification ground show May 16. In Japan and throughout the Pacific region, the F-16 demonstration team reinforces public trust in the United States and its people and fosters productive relationships with its allies through cooperation and dedication. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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PACAF demo team certified to perform

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, right, along with Chief Master Sgt. Andy Kaiser, USFJ and 5th AF command chief, center, and Chief Master Sgt. Russell Hastings, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, watch an F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Certification show May 16. The demo team must be certified by a numbered air force or major command commander before being allowed to perform. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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35 AMXS races against time during load crew competition

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Jacob Wilbanks, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, secures a Guided Bomb Unit-12 onto an F-16 pylon April 29. The teams total score will be compared against the 13 AMU's total socre to determine the winner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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CMSAF Roy addresses Airmen of Misawa

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jarid Morris (right, pointing), 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technician, identifies parts of the F-16 Fighting Falcon for Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy (left, pointing) in a hardened aircraft shelter, Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 28, 2010. At the end of the visit, Chief Roy gave Sergeant Morris a challenge coin for his hard work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse/Released)
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CMSAF Roy addresses Airmen of Misawa

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy shakes hands with Airman 1st Class Devin Pellerin, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron precision guided munitions crewmember, during a visit to the flightline Dec. 28, 2010, at Misawa Air Base, Japan. Chief Roy visited a hardened aircraft shelter to meet the Airmen who keep the 35th Fighter Wing's F-16 Fighting Falcons flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse/Released)
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CMSAF Roy arrives at Misawa

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy talks with maintainers from the 14 Aircraft Maintenance Unit at Misawa Air Base, Japan; Dec. 28, 2010. Chief Roy visited a hardened aircraft shelter with Col. Michael Rothstein, 35th Fighter Wing commander, to get an up-close look at the 35th FW mission and the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse/Released)
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Misawa's 2010 loadcrew competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class David Gondek, 35th Maintenance Squadron weapons load specialist, installs a 1760 interface cable to munitions on the F-16 Fighting Falcon's bomb rack during the 35th Fighter Wing load crew competition at Hangar 911, Misawa Air Base, Japan; Dec. 17, 2010. Load crew competitions challenge load crews to increase efficiency while building a sense of camaraderie within the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride/Released)
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Misawa's 2010 loadcrew competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nikolai Yeakel (right), 35th Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, directs Airman 1st Class Cassey Dukart, 35th MXS weapons load crew member, as they compete in the final round of the 35th Fighter Wing load crew competition at Hangar 911, Misawa Air Base, Japan; Dec. 17, 2010. Sergeant Yeakel helped align the munitions with the F-16 Fighting Falcon's bomb rack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride/Released)
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Quality Assurance ensures mission accuracy

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Travis Scates, left, 35th Maintenance Squadron, removes a panel on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during routine maintenance check while Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Konicek, left, 35th Maintenance Group, Quality Assurance flight, is performing a phase inspection at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 10, 2010. The QA flight performs quality verification inspections, special inspections and personnel evaluations on maintainer assigned to the group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride/Released)
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Quality Assurance ensures mission accuracy

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Konicek, left, 35th Maintenance Group, quality assurance inspector, performs an evaluation inspection on Staff Sgt. Travis Scates , 35th Maintenance Squadron while working on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 10, 2010. Members of the aircraft maintenance world are evaluated every 18 months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride/Released)
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Making the old look new

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andre McNeil, left, and Tech. Sgt. Daniel Hansen both with 35th Maintenance Squadron, Aircraft Structural Maintenance evaluate ?A?-System hydraulic lines at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 16, 2010. The parts they are inspecting are used on Misawa?s F-16 Fighting Falcons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Russell McBride/Released)
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