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De-ice for the win

A 35th Fighter Wing maintainer de-ices an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 12, 2018. Multiple aircraft underwent this process in which liquid solutions are sprayed onto an aircraft during the winter to both defrost and prevent future precipitation from freezing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Cotton candy skies with a samurai smile

An F-16 Fighting Falcon’s engine cover displays a 14th Fighter Squadron “Samurai” during exercise RED FLAG Alaska 19-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 12, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Ready to fly

U.S. Air Force Capt. Brittany Trimble, a 13th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, walks toward an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise RED FLAG Alaska 19-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 12, 2018. With 574 sorties and 1,072 hours flown by Oct. 16, RF-A 19-1 was one of the Air Force's most strategically impactful exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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CP pride shown through condensation

A pilot with the 13th Fighter Squadron writes the letters “CP” on the window of an F-16 Fighting Falcon before a flight during exercise RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 12, 2018. The letters “CP” stand for Cave Putorium, which is Latin for “fear the weasel.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Waiting for take off

U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Shaheed Gillespie, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuel systems repairer, stands on the flight line during exercise RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 12, 2018. Maintainers repaired jets alongside joint and multilateral partners from around the world during RF-A 19-1, affording them opportunities to exchange tactics, operations techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Gift exchange with an ally

U.S. Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, exchanges gifts with Misawa City Mayor, Kazumasa Taneichi, in Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 24, 2018. Brown said bilateral relationships with the Japanese remain vital to long-term strategic competitions with China and Russia. He reassured Taneichi of PACAF’s commitment to the Japanese people and citizens of Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Smile for the cam

Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, U.S. Army Capt. Lee Schroeder, center, Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Johnson, PACAF command chief, pause for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24, 2018. Schroeder explained the JTAGS mission and its importance to the defense of Misawa and northern Japan during a display of the defense assets located at Misawa Air Base, which also included a Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A and a 35th Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Hi, nice to meet you

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Tamotsu Kidono, the Northern Air Defense Force commander, and U.S. Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, shake hands at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24, 2018. Brown visited with Japanese counterparts across the installation and in the community, thanking them for the continued support of U.S. service members in northern Japan. He explained how relationships with regional partners and allies remains vital to long-term strategic competitions with China and Russia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Driving the limit

A spectator pauses for a photo in a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firetruck during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The 35th CES showcased booths for the fire department and explosive ordnance disposal. Guests could tour fire trucks and view demonstrations on firefighting equipment. EOD also demonstrated the use of equipment used to clear unexploded ordinances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Dancing in the crowd

A spectator dances to music at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. During the event, Sollars Elementary School students arrived for a field trip and got to participate in dance competitions with each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Beep beep

A C-130J Super Hercules with the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base performs airdrops at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. During their performance, they executed two airdrops to practice transporting supplies and equipment to remote or hostile areas. The C-130s traveled to Misawa to conduct airdrop training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Trying it on

An attendee tries on a joint mounted cueing system helmet at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Airmen with the 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment ensure all equipment worn by pilots is in operational order and hosted one of the booths on display during the event. The unit booths showcased what each job does and the type of equipment used. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Warrior face painting

An attendee gets their face painted in camouflage at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. A total of 608 people attended this year, including 234 U.S. Air Force members and families, 261 students, 51 chaperones from Sollars Elementary School, 25 Japan Air Self-Defense Force members, 37 volunteers and local media members.
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Through the roof

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon soars through the sky at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Range Day demonstrates the importance of the 35th Fighter Wing mission. The event not only showcases flying operations, but also support operations, whose integration is vital to accomplishing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara Martinez)
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Go hard in the paint

A volunteer rubs paint on her finger at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Range day is an annual event where U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, Japan Air Self-Defense Force and families see in-person, the capabilities of aircraft from the 35th Fighter Wing. This year was particularly special because students from Sollars Elementary attended through a field trip.
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Flying high

An F-16 Fighting Falcon soars through the sky at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft that has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-surface attacks. The range provides a vast plot of land to train an array of Team Misawa personnel, along with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, increasing joint and bilateral readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Look over there

Attendees watch as a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies above them at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The purpose of the event is to demonstrate the combat capability of the 13th and 14th Fighter Squadrons which displayed the many uses of Draughon Range to personnel and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Dropping bombs

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon deploys two 2,000-pound inert bombs at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. During the F-16 demonstration, they performed low-angle strafe runs and various general ballistic bombing techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Teaching the youth

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eddie Renteria, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, shows an attendee how to operate an explosive ordnance disposal device at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Various shops including security forces, the fire department, aircrew flight equipment, weather, the 610th Air Control Flight, survival evasion resistance and escape and EOD displayed tools used to accomplish their respective mission sets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Boom boom pow

A combination of energetic materials, known as a ‘Hollywood shot,’ explodes at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The shot simulates explosions seen from cinematic movies. Range Day is a yearly event, coordinated by the 35th Operations Support Squadron, allowing Misawa personnel and families to view F-16 Fighting Falcons as they drop bombs and strafe targets in the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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