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End-of-runway inspection ensures safe flying

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cyle Delucca, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the end-of-runway inspection here Oct. 26. The purpose of EOR is to arm the munitions on the jet and ensure it is safe to fly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Misawa families welcome 13th Fighter Squadron pilots

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - Kerry Harding, left, waits for her husband U.S. Air Force Capt. Jeff Harding, 13th Fighter Squadron, to step down from his F-16 Fighting Falcon here Oct. 24. Several F-16 Fighting Falcons, with the 13 FS, returned home after an approximate one month long stay at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in support of Operation Noble Eagle, Red Flag-Alaska and Distant Frontier exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Misawa families welcome 13th Fighter Squadron pilots

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - U.S. Air Force Capt. Scott Kotowski, left, 13th Fighter Squadron, reunites with his wife Natalee and son Jackson here Oct. 24. Several F-16 Fighting Falcons, with the 13 FS, returned home after an approximate one month long stay at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in support of Operation Noble Eagle, Red Flag-Alaska and Distant Frontier exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Misawa families welcome 13th Fighter Squadron pilots

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - A U.S. Air Force pilot from the 13th Fighter Squadron shows "the claw" as he taxis his F-16 Fighting Falcon down the runway to his parking spot here Oct. 24. Several F-16 Fighting Falcons, with the 13 FS, returned home after an approximate one month long stay at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in support of Operation Noble Eagle, Red Flag-Alaska and Distant Frontier exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Misawa families welcome 13th Fighter Squadron pilots

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - Members of the 13th Fighter Squadron taxi on Misawa's runway here Oct. 24. Several F-16 Fighting Falcons, with the 13 FS, returned home after an approximate one month long stay at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in support of Operation Noble Eagle, Red Flag-Alaska and Distant Frontier exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Misawa families welcome 13th Fighter Squadron pilots

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - Members of the 13th Fighter Squadron taxi on Misawa's runway here Oct. 24. Several F-16 Fighting Falcons, with the 13 FS, returned home after an approximate one month long stay at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in support of Operation Noble Eagle, Red Flag-Alaska and Distant Frontier exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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MOFA visits Misawa Air Base

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - Col. Michael D. Rothstein, 35th Fighter Wing commander, gives representative from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs a tour of an F-16 Fighting Falcon here Sept. 26. The MOFA works closely with the U.S. concerning a variety of matters related to the Status of Forces Agreement and the Joint Committee in mainland Japan and Okinawa. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathan Lipscomb)
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Misawa Air Base Celebrates 32nd Annual Air Fest

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - U.S. Air Force Capt. Chris Nations, Pacific Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team pilot, performs a high-speed pass during Misawa's 32nd-annual air fest Sept. 4. Air Fest 2011 was an opportunity for approximately 100,000 attendees to see eight aerial demonstrations with 19 static displays of Japan Air Self-Defense Force, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy aircraft and private aircraft operators. Air Fest 2011 also marked the last flight of Miss Veedol, a single-engine aircraft that, in 1931, flew non-stop across the Pacific Ocean from Sabishiro Beach, Misawa, Japan to Wenatchee, Washington, U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Misawa Air Base Celebrates 32nd Annual Air Fest

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - Four U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons perform a fly-by during Misawa's 32nd-annual air fest Sept. 4. Air Fest 2011 was an opportunity for approximately 100,000 attendees to see eight aerial demonstrations with 19 static displays of Japan Air Self-Defense Force, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy aircraft and private aircraft operators. Air Fest 2011 also marked the last flight of Miss Veedol, a single-engine aircraft that, in 1931, flew non-stop across the Pacific Ocean from Sabishiro Beach, Misawa, Japan to Wenatchee, Washington, U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Misawa Air Base Celebrates 32nd Annual Air Fest

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan - A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off during the Misawa 32nd annual air fest Sept. 4. Air Fest 2011 was an opportunity for approximately 100,000 attendees to see eight aerial demonstrations with 19 static displays of Japan Air Self-Defense Force, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy aircraft and private operators. Air Fest 2011 also marked the last flight of Miss Veedol, a single engine aircraft that in 1931 flew non-stop across the Pacific Ocean from Sabishiro Beach, Misawa, Japan to Wenatchee, Washington, U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Emergency responders react swiftly to accident simulation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Emergency vehicles respond to a simulated Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crash scene during a major accident response exercise here Aug. 26. The MARE prepared emergency responders for the possibility of a real world accident during the upcoming Misawa Air Fest. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Emergency responders react swiftly to accident simulation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Capt. Mandy Miller, right, 35th Medical Group, assesses a role player of a simulated Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon plane crash on the flightline here during a major accident response exercise here Aug. 26. The MARE prepared emergency responders for the possibility of a real world accident during the upcoming Misawa Air Fest. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Emergency responders react swiftly to accident simulation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Role players of a simulated Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon wait for medical care on the flightline here during a major accident response exercise here Aug. 26. Approximately 100 volunteers participated as role players during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Emergency responders react swiftly to accident simulation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Role players of a simulated Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crash wait for medical care on the flightline during a major accident response exercise here Aug. 26. Approximately 100 volunteers participated as simulated role players during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown)
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35th OG commander celebrates final flight at Misawa Air Base

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. John Pearse, 35th Operations Group commander, is hosed down on the flightline after completing his "fini-flight" in an F-16 Fighting Falcon Aug. 5. It is tradition to hose down the pilot with water or other beverage in celebration of their final flight with a unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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35th OG commander celebrates final flight at Misawa Air Base

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. John Pearse, 35th Operations Group commander, taxis under jets of water on Misawa's runway in an F-16 Fighting Falcon after his "fini-flight" Aug. 5. Following his change of command ceremony Sept. 6, Colonel Pearse will leave Misawa and be assigned to Air Combat Command and work with the Inspector General at Langley Air Force Base, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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13th AMU takes on 14th AMU in load crew competition

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Patrick Cannon, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, performs a final inspection of the F-16 Fighting Falcon during the load crew-of-the-quarter competition Aug. 5. The competition is held once a quarter and participants are selected based on their loading proficiency and skill. The 14th AMU won this quarter's competition and will compete later in the year for the title of "load crew of the year." (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown)
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13th AMU takes on 14th AMU in load crew competition

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Patrick Cannon, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, lines up the Joint Direct Attack Munition GBU-31 bomb lugs prior to being loaded on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the load crew-of-the-quarter competition Aug. 5. The JDAM GBU-31 is a 2,000-pound class munition guided by a tail kit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown)
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13th AMU takes on 14th AMU in load crew competition

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Joshua Hollenbaugh, 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, guides an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the load crew-of-the-quarter competition Aug. 5. The F-16 is capable of carrying six AIM-120 missiles at a time. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown)
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Wild Weasels dominate air and land during base exercise

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Capt. Matt Marshall, 13th Fighter Squadron, performs pre-flight inspection on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a pre-deployment training exercise. The 35th Fighter Wing is engaged in a three-day exercise, simulating a variety of scenarios in a pre-combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. April Quintanilla)
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