Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander pulls back
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander pulls back on the throttle of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S. ... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander and Capt.
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander and Capt. Nick Foreman, 815th Airlift Squadron pilot land a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Fo... More
A Keesler Fire Department fire truck sprays a water
A Keesler Fire Department fire truck sprays a water arch over a C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft during the final flight of Col. Michael Manion before his retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander checks the
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander checks the controls of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Fo... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for the final time of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. He... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander checks the
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander checks the controls of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Fo... More
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander listens to
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander listens to a mission briefing on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander gives the
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander gives the thumbs up on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S. Air For... More
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for the final time of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. He... More
A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft is spotted out the
A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft is spotted out the window of a similar aircraft during Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander's last flight before retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander, practices
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander, practices tactical manuvers on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander checks the
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander checks the controls of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Fo... More
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for the final time of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. He... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, talks
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, talks with Col. Chad Segura, 403rd Mission Support Group commander, after being sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air ... More
Col. Michael Manion boards a C-130J Super Hercules
Col. Michael Manion boards a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft before his final flight May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander and Capt.
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander and Capt. Nick Foreman, 815th Airlift Squadron pilot land a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Fo... More
A Keesler Fire Department fire truck sprays a water
A Keesler Fire Department fire truck sprays a water arch over a C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft during the final flight of Col. Michael Manion before his retirement. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander, and members
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander, and members of the 815th Airlift Squadron listen to a mission briefing on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft before the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 ... More
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for the final time of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. He... More
Capt. Nick Foreman, 815th Airlift Squadron pilot, looks
Capt. Nick Foreman, 815th Airlift Squadron pilot, looks at a topographical map during a training flight May 4, 2017 out of Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander poses for
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander poses for a photo in front of an American Flag on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base... More
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing commander flies a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft for the final time of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. He... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, talks
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, talks with Col. Brian May, 403rd Operations Group commander after being sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Ba... More
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander poses for
Col. Michael Manion, 403rd Wing Commander poses for a photo in front of an American Flag on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during the final flight of his Air Force career May 4, 2017 at Keesler Air Force Base... More
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed
Col. Michael W. Manion, 403rd Wing commander, is sprayed with water after his final flight on a C-130J Super Hercules at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 4, 2017.(U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney)