Maj. Richard Smeeding, 13th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, performs a demonstration flight at the Warbirds Over Wanaka (WOW) International Airshow 2018 at Wanaka, New Zealand, April 1, 2018. U.S. forces are participating in WOW Airshow 2018 to strengthen military-to-military ties with our New Zealand partners while enhancing relationships with partners in the Indo-Pacific region. Aerial events like WOW Airshow 18 provide the U.S. an opportunity to strengthen its international partnerships and military-to-military relationships with allies and partners throughout the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrod Vickers)