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Happy faces

U.S. Air Force members from the 35th Fighter Wing pause for a photo with Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, during his visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2019. Schneider visited the base for the first time as the USFJ and 5AF commander, in order to familiarize himself with unit’s mission and capabilities from across the wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Engine Power

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, left, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, and Col. Kristopher Struve, right, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, pause for a photo during an F-16 Fighting Falcon engine test at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2019. The Hush House allows maintainers to test and inspect jet engines before returning them to the flightline. During testing, the engine can produce about 29,000 pounds of thrust and burn more than 2,000 gallons of fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Time to take flight

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, left, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, salutes to Airman 1st Class Christopher Morales, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, as he leaves for flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2019. As a part of a local area orientation, the flight included a tour around the airspace and showcased the flying operations process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Lt. Gen. Schneider gets in F-16 Fighting Falcon

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, climbs into an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2019. Schneider visited Misawa Air Base for the first time as the USFJ and 5AF commander in order to familiarize himself with the unit’s mission and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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STEP it up

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, reviews weather during a pre-flight brief at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2019. During his visit, the 13th and 14th Fighter Squadrons gave him a tour of the airspace Team Misawa uses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josiah Baychu, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, services the emergency blowdown bottle during COPE Tiger 19 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 11, 2019. Approximately 150 personnel from Misawa Air Base forward deployed in support of COPE Tiger, an annual multilateral aerial exercise aimed at improving combat readiness and interoperability between the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force, and U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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U. S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kalle Hougaard, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief performs a pre-flight inspection during COPE Tiger 2019 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 11, 2019. COPE Tiger is an annual multilateral aerial exercise aimed at improving combat readiness and interoperability between the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force, and U.S. Air Force, while concurrently enhancing the three nations' military relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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A peak before the premier

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon receives a repaint from the Airmen with the 35th Maintenance Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 29, 2019. The aircraft underwent a repaint to extend its service life and maintain combat air power. This jet will be the premier, ceremonial aircraft for the 5th Air Force commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jeremy Garcia)
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High-fives

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, high-fives a child during the Farnborough International Airshow at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino is the first electrical and environmental systems female technician in the history of the team. Her primary duties include troubleshoots, inspects, removes, installs, repairs, modifies, overhauls and operates aircraft electrical and environmental systems, components, and associated support equipment, as well as the teams videographer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Troubleshooting

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, reads technical orders on a wire diagram at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet worked properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Making the connection

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, connects wires at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet worked properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. Umino is also the first electrical and environmental systems female to join the team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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all smiles

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, smiles at a co-worker at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino and the rest of the demo team made the trek to the UK to fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, from July 12-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Looking at TO's

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, left, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, and Master Sgt. Jeff Parker, right, PACAF F-16 Demo team superintendent, read technical orders on a wire diagram at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet work properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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