U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Benjamin Shipley, 55th Fighter
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Benjamin Shipley, 55th Fighter Squadron F-16CM Fighting Falcon pilot, prepares for flight atop his aircraft at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 16, 2017. During the Rapid Ready W... More
U.S. Airmen perform a buddy check during the first
U.S. Airmen perform a buddy check during the first Rapid Ready Weasel exercise at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 16, 2017. Maintenance Airmen performed their duties under various mission oriented pro... More
An F-16CM Viper lands on the runway returning from
An F-16CM Viper lands on the runway returning from a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 30, 2019. Approximately 20 F-16s deployed in support of Combined ... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet, 492th Fighter Squadron
An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet, 492th Fighter Squadron (FS) at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 18, 2019. The 492nd FS was given the core function of stri... More
A U.S. Airman hugs a loved one on Shaw Air Force Base,
A U.S. Airman hugs a loved one on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. May 4, 2019. More than 400 Airmen and approximately 20 F-16CM Vipers deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operations Inherent Resolve. (... More
U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 55th Fighter
U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron meet for a pre-flight brief at the unit operations desk at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 16, 2017. The pilots participated in the first Ra... More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Brian Davis, 55th Fighter Squadron
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Brian Davis, 55th Fighter Squadron F-16CM Fighting Falcon pilot, left, and Senior Master Sgt. Daniel Henderson, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, “Shoote... More
A pair of boots and hearing-protective earphones lie
A pair of boots and hearing-protective earphones lie on the ground after being set aside by an Airman prior to climbing into the intake of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. ... More
A U.S. Airman returns home to his family on Shaw Air
A U.S. Airman returns home to his family on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. May 4, 2019. Airmen spent several months away from their families in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Austin Gorbet, 20th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Austin Gorbet, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapon load crew chief, embraces his son after returning from a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia to Shaw Air Fo... More
A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 55th Fighter
A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron taxis on the runway after returning from a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 30, 2019. Airm... More
Team Shaw leadership greets U.S. Airmen returning from
Team Shaw leadership greets U.S. Airmen returning from deployment at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 4, 2019. Airmen spent more than six months away from their families in support of Combined Joint Task Force - ... More
A U.S. Airman embraces a loved one on Shaw Air Force
A U.S. Airman embraces a loved one on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. May 4, 2019. The Airmen deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S. military's operation for the mili... More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron and
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron and 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit as well as supporting units return from a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southw... More
An F-22 Raptor fighter jet from the 94th Fighter Squadron
An F-22 Raptor fighter jet from the 94th Fighter Squadron (FS) at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 18, 2019. The 94th FS was given the core function of air s... More
U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 55th Fighter
U.S. Air Force pilots assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron (FS) return from a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 30, 2019. The 55th FS deployed alongsid... More
A U.S. Air Force tactical aircraft maintainer assigned
A U.S. Air Force tactical aircraft maintainer assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals out an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 16, 2017. The Airman particip... More
U.S. Airmen simulate decontaminating a pilot while
U.S. Airmen simulate decontaminating a pilot while wing inspection team members watch during the first Rapid Ready Weasel at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 16, 2017. The 55th Fighter Squadron’s aircr... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jamal Christian, 20th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jamal Christian, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tactical aircraft maintainer, waits for a pilot’s arrival next to an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolin... More
An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet, 492nd Fighter Squadron
An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS) at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 18, 2019. The 492nd FS employs the full array of air super... More
A Marine F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, Marine Fighter
A Marine F-35B Lightning II fighter jet, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 (VMFA-122) at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 18, 2019. This is VMFA-122’s fi... More
A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 55th Fighter
A U.S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron (FS) embraces their loved one after returning from a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 30, ... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet, 55th Fighter Squadron
An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet, 55th Fighter Squadron (FS) at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., July 18, 2019. The 55th FS is given the core function of air s... More
An F-16CM Fighting Falcon takes off from the flightline
An F-16CM Fighting Falcon takes off from the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 16, 2017. Its pilot participated in the Ready Rapid Weasel exercise by performing defensive counter-air sorti... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Daniel Henderson,
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Daniel Henderson, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, “Shooters” assistant superintendent, descends the ladder of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon, pri... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody Hilderbrand, 20th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cody Hilderbrand, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tactical aircraft maintainer, takes accountability of his toolbox at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, Nov. 16, 2017. Hild... More
A deployer greets his loved ones following a return
A deployer greets his loved ones following a return from a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 4, 2019. The Airmen deployed in support of Combined Joint Tas... More
Tactical aircraft maintainers prepare to marshal out
Tactical aircraft maintainers prepare to marshal out F-16CM Fighting Falcons at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada, Oct. 10, 2017. The F-16 pilots assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron helped Airmen at the wea... More