A-10 Thunderbolts from the 81st Fighter Squadron Spangdahlem Air Base,...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C James L. Ha... More
Tops in Blue singers perform the "Thriller" dance during
Tops in Blue singers perform the "Thriller" dance during the Tops in Blue performance at the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, Ariz., June 5, 2012. Tops in Blue performed a tribute to Michael Jackson, h... More
The Tru Strength 2019 team climbs a hill while wearing
The Tru Strength 2019 team climbs a hill while wearing battle armor March 2, 2015, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. This year’s Warrior Fitness Challenge was dedicated to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day. (U.S.... More
Marie Henning, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron material
Marie Henning, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron material handler, and Staff Sgt. Caroline Warren, 56th LRS NCO in charge hazardous material, inventory parts for the F-35 Lightning II March 24, 2016 at Luke Air... More
Airman 1st Class Joshua Cote, 61st Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Joshua Cote, 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-35 Lightning II crew chief, marshals an F-35 Lightning II March 20, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. This is the first F-35 for the 63rd FS and ... More
Capt. Edmund Spivak, 56th Civil Engineering explosive
Capt. Edmund Spivak, 56th Civil Engineering explosive ordnance disposal flight commander, climbs atop the rope March 2, 2015, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The rope crossing event was part of the second event d... More
People gather around a C-17 Globemaster III prior to
People gather around a C-17 Globemaster III prior to the start of the aerial maneuvers for 75 years of Airpower 2016 air show April 2, 2016 at Luke Air Force Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
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Luke Thunderbolts rock out as Fall Out Boy performs
Luke Thunderbolts rock out as Fall Out Boy performs one of their hit songs inside Hangar 999 during the VH1 Concert for the Troops at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, Jan. 30, 2015. Pop singer Charli XCX also perf... More
(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
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Wax, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working
Wax, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, eagerly waits for his reward after detecting contraband Jan. 6, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The handlers use a reward system for the dogs to enco... More
An F-22 Raptor performs a banking maneuver during the
An F-22 Raptor performs a banking maneuver during the Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course Feb. 11, 2017, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Heritage and demonstration teams need to be certifie... More
A Luke family member jumps inside a jump house during
A Luke family member jumps inside a jump house during the Back to School Bash Aug. 2, 2016 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The event was sponsored by the Luke Chapel to give back to the community as well as prepa... More
The Military and Veteran Success Center held its grand
The Military and Veteran Success Center held its grand opening ceremony at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 9, 2017. The MVSC is a community supported, case-managed, holistic support center for transitioning se... More
Airman 1st Class Logan Mejia, 56th Equipment Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Logan Mejia, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, uses a lathe while working with a piece of metal at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 19, 2017. Airmen in metals tech... More
Tech. Sgt. Brad Brown, 56th Security Forces Squadron,
Tech. Sgt. Brad Brown, 56th Security Forces Squadron, climbs out of an obstacle after falling into water during the Tough Mudder challenge at Mesa, Ariz., Feb. 23, 2013. Since 2010, Tough Mudder has raised more... More
Dave Givens, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron assistant
Dave Givens, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron assistant fire chief, visually verifies the area is safe after firefighters from the 56th CES conclude training Dec. 1, 2016, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The training... More
A P-51 Mustang, P-38 Lightning, A-10 Thunderbolt and
A P-51 Mustang, P-38 Lightning, A-10 Thunderbolt and F-35 Lightning II fly in formation during the Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course Feb. 11, 2017, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Heritag... More
Whisler Brothers Take Flight
The Whisler brothers, Lt. Col. Mark Whisler, 21st Fighter Squadron director of operations, and Lt. Col. Steve Whisler, Air Education and Training Command evaluator pilot, pose for a photo before flying for the ... More
Col. Ida McDonald, 56th Medical Group commander, is
Col. Ida McDonald, 56th Medical Group commander, is served food during the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month luncheon May 31, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Airmen were served a plethora o... More
Daniel Villela, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron mobile
Daniel Villela, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron mobile equipment mechanic, poses for a portrait with members of his team who helped identify and create a solution for a defect on mission essential equipment S... More
Maj. Nathan Heguy, 62nd Fighter Squadron fighter pilot,
Maj. Nathan Heguy, 62nd Fighter Squadron fighter pilot, shakes hands with Casey O’neal, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, after landing at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 12, 2016. Heguy’s sortie mar... More
Airman 1st Class Benjamin York, 56th Component Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Benjamin York, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion apprentice, collects oil from an F-16 Fighting Falcon F100-220 engine at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb. 28, 2017. The ... More
Airman 1st Class Logan Mejia, 56th Equipment Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Logan Mejia, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technician, poses for a portrait at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 19, 2017. The metals technology shop at Luke is comprised o... More
Capt. Joseph Walker, 62nd Fighter Squadron flight commander,
Capt. Joseph Walker, 62nd Fighter Squadron flight commander, and Zack "Z-man" Anderson, age 16, poses with the F-35 Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., April 7, 2016. . During their visit, Anderson visi... More
An Airman assigned to the 56th Security Forces Squadron
An Airman assigned to the 56th Security Forces Squadron patrols a roadway with a military working dog during an active shooter exercise at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 16, 2017. The exercise was held for ba... More
Ground crews STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) John W. Green (left), Technical Ser...
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In fiscal year 1999, more than 21,300 parts worth more than $488 milio...
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An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wi...
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Lt. Col. Martin Tesli, 62nd Fighter Squadron Norwegian
Lt. Col. Martin Tesli, 62nd Fighter Squadron Norwegian instructor pilot, prepares for his F-35 Lightning ll flight at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2016. His flight marks Norway's century mark as they re... More
Luke Air Force Base Airmen and military veterans take
Luke Air Force Base Airmen and military veterans take a group photo at Victory Lane during the Can-Am 500 Nov. 13, 2016 at the Phoenix International Raceway, Ariz. Veterans, active military members and their fa... More
Airmen assigned to the 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit
Airmen assigned to the 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare an F-35 Lightning II for a night flight May 17, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Pilots and maintainers both train for night time missions to ens... More
F-35 B-Course Capstone Flights
A 56th Fighter Wing F-35A Lightning II pilot takes off from Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 17, 2017. F-35 basic course students took part in a two and a half week, four flight phase replicating a wartime envi... More
Airmen assigned to the 56th Security Forces Squadron
Airmen assigned to the 56th Security Forces Squadron respond to an active shooter exercise at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 16, 2017. The exercise was held for base agencies to test their readiness, receive ... More
A Team Luke triathlon participant swims during the
A Team Luke triathlon participant swims during the Luke Triathlon held at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 19, 2017. Athletes participating in the triathlon had to swim a total of 400 meters before moving onto ... More
Senior Airman Ryan Baez, 61st Fighter Squadron crew
Senior Airman Ryan Baez, 61st Fighter Squadron crew chief, marshals Brig. Gen. Brooke Leonard, 56th Fighter Wing commander, for his first flight in the F-35 Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 12, ... More
Art Trevino, Sic Fit team member, carries a 155 mm
Art Trevino, Sic Fit team member, carries a 155 mm projectile March 2, 2015, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. During the Warrior Fitness Challenge the projectile weighed an estimated amount of 50 to 60 pounds. (Ai... More
Senior Airman Jonathan Bradley, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Jonathan Bradley, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew team member, prepares a GBU-12 Paveway II to be loaded onto an F-35A Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 6, 2017. Si... More
An F-22 Raptor banks during a demo during the Heritage
An F-22 Raptor banks during a demo during the Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course Feb. 10, 2017, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Heritage and demonstration teams need to be certified annual... More
Steven Kinkade, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron assistant
Steven Kinkade, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron assistant fire chief, provided firefighters from Luke and Gila Bend fire departments with a safety briefing prior to training Dec. 7, 2016, at Luke Air Force Base, A... More
Airman 1st Class Diamond Balock White and Airman 1st
Airman 1st Class Diamond Balock White and Airman 1st Class Raena Sadowski, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technicians, prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy for removal on June 26, 2017 at ... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 309th Fighter
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 309th Fighter Squadron prepares to land at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 17, 2017. F-35 basic course students participated in a defensive counter air attack operation ... More
Airman 1st Class Reymundo Lopez, 56th Equipment Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Reymundo Lopez, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, prepares to jump into the Arctic Enema obstacle of the Tough Mudder challenge in Mesa, Ariz. Feb. 23, 2013. The obstacle featured a pit fill... More
Jesse Iwuji, NASCAR driver, shows Luke Airmen tires
Jesse Iwuji, NASCAR driver, shows Luke Airmen tires that are used for the race during their visit through the garages at the Camping World 500 Mar. 19, 2017 at the Phoenix International Raceway, Ariz.(U.S. Air ... More
Airmen assigned to the 56th Component Maintenance Squadron
Airmen assigned to the 56th Component Maintenance Squadron hoist an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy into the air June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress systems specialists maintain and repair it... More
(U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
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An HH-60 Pave Hawk assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron
An HH-60 Pave Hawk assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., flies over the Barry M. Goldwater Range Complex, Ariz., May 3, 2012, in support of the Cactus Starfighter exercise... More
The Thunderbirds prepare their jets for take off as
The Thunderbirds prepare their jets for take off as the Tora Tora Tora demonstration team performs their finale April 3, 2016 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Luke’s 75 years of Airpower 2016 air show include aeri... More
An A6M Zero aircraft from the Tora Tora Tora demonstration
An A6M Zero aircraft from the Tora Tora Tora demonstration team flies through a cloud of smoke at the 75 Years of Airpower air show at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., April 2, 2016. Tora Tora Tora is the Commemorat... More
Maj. Will Andreotta, 61st Fighter Squadron heritage
Maj. Will Andreotta, 61st Fighter Squadron heritage flight pilot, sits in the cockpit of an F-35 Lightning II during the Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course Feb. 10, 2017, at Davis-Monthan Air For... More
Low oblique aerial view looking southwest of the Air Force Base, home ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Stat... More
Ceremonial Honor Guardsman
Senior Airman Dylan Branham, 61st Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II crew chief, poses for a portrait at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 28, 2017. In addition to his regularly assigned job, Branham is a cerem... More
Lt. Col. Eric Puels, left, 944th Operations Group Detachment
Lt. Col. Eric Puels, left, 944th Operations Group Detachment 2 director of operations, gets his step brief prior to flight at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Dec. 10, 2015. Puels flew the F-35 Lightning II marking ... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Robert E. Webb, 56th Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Robert E. Webb, 56th Fighter Wing vice commander, and Rusty Mitchell, 56th FW Community Initiatives Team director, speak with the press during the F-35A Lighting II basing announcement at Lu... More
Firefighters with the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters with the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron and Gila Bend Fire Department spray water onto a fire during training Dec. 7, 2016, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The firefighters were training on responding ... More
Col. Robert Sylvester, 56th Mission Support Group commander,
Col. Robert Sylvester, 56th Mission Support Group commander, greets Ffrida, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog, after she completed her first detection skills certification Jan. 6, 2017, at Luke... More
A member of the Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard performs
A member of the Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard performs taps during the S.S. Mayaguez Memorial Retreat Ceremony May 19, 2016 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Every year police departments and law enforcement agen... More
A-10 Thunderbolts from the "Flying Tigers" of the 74th Fighter Squadro...
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56th Contracting Squadron airmen patrols the area during
56th Contracting Squadron airmen patrols the area during the exercise at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., March 2, 2016. 20 contracting airmen participated in the exercise, which gave them a glimpse on what to expec... More
The Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard marches during
The Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard marches during the Presentation of the Colors Jan 13, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Martin Luther King Jr. day event kicked off with the Presentation of the Colors ... More
Staff Sgt. Mei Ling Keiki, 56th Equipment Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Mei Ling Keiki, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron armament maintenance supervisor, performs a fire dance during the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month luncheon May 31, 2017, at Luke... More
Runners participating in the LGBT Pride Month 5k color
Runners participating in the LGBT Pride Month 5k color run pass through a colored powder throwing station June 1, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The multicolored chalk was a representation of the LGBT commu... More
Staff Sgt. Kessler Hamon, 310th Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. Kessler Hamon, 310th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, helps his kids pick out fire prevention material during 56th Civil Engineer Squadron fire station open house Oct. 15, 2016 at Luke Air Force... More
People gather to view an A-26 invader aircraft at the
People gather to view an A-26 invader aircraft at the 75 years of Airpower 2016 air show April 2, 2016. The A-26 Invader is a twin-engine light bomber and ground attack aircraft built during World War II. (U.S.... More
An Airman assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing Inspector
An Airman assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing Inspector General office evaluates participant’s response rates to an active shooter exercise at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 16, 2017. The exercise was held for ... More
Staff Sgt. Timothy Doland, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron
Staff Sgt. Timothy Doland, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team leader, places a water bottle charge on the side of a vehicle during a contingency problem Feb. 8, 2017, at the Barry M. ... More
An F-35 Lightning II launches from the flightline June
An F-35 Lightning II launches from the flightline June 21, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. With its aerodynamic performance and advanced integrated avionics, the F-35 will provide next-generation stealth, en... More
From left, Shawn Barkhaus and Kyle Reinhart practice
From left, Shawn Barkhaus and Kyle Reinhart practice poses prior to the Bodybuilding, Bikini and Figure competition at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 20, 2016. Both ran unopposed in their weight class but com... More
Airman 1st Class Codey Yurkewicz, 309th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Codey Yurkewicz, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, runs the pilot of an F-16 Fighting Falcon through preflight checks at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 1, 2016. As a crew chief, Yu... More
A city of El Mirage police cruiser is driven through
A city of El Mirage police cruiser is driven through a staged as part of an Emergency Vehicle Operations Course held at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 23, 2017. The EVOC training is scheduled to take place in... More
Capt. James French, 309th FS fighter pilot, prepares
Capt. James French, 309th FS fighter pilot, prepares for flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 1, 2016. F-16s are still a vital part to the mission here at Luke and continue to ... More
The Thrive for 5k run program teams up with the Bryant
The Thrive for 5k run program teams up with the Bryant Fitness center staff to host a color run March 19, 2016, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The program began with participants learning how to run a 5k in 10 weeks.
Airman 1st Class Austin Tow, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Austin Tow, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, prepares to marshal an F-35A Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Dec. 1, 2017. Seven aircraft are currently assigned to the 63rd F... More
Senior Airman Stephen Cloherty, 56th Logistics Readiness
Senior Airman Stephen Cloherty, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron service center technician, inspects equipment items March 24, 2016 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Service center technicians inspect approximatel... More
Glen Willis and daughter Ember Willis, 3, watch the
Glen Willis and daughter Ember Willis, 3, watch the 75 years of Airpower 2016 air show April 3, 2016 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The show had several static displays including the A-10, F-15, F-22 and many mo... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon maintainer cleans the cockpit
An F-16 Fighting Falcon maintainer cleans the cockpit of an F-16 prior to the Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course Feb. 11, 2017, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Heritage and demonstration t... More
Tarzan, a U.S. Border Patrol K-9, smiles for a photo
Tarzan, a U.S. Border Patrol K-9, smiles for a photo before a routine visit to the Veterinary Treatment Facility at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 4, 2017. The vet clinic’s primary mission is to care for gove... More
Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, 56th Fighter Wing commander,
Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, 56th Fighter Wing commander, greets the ground crew that will launch him during his first F-35 flight at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., March 18, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airma... More
Master Sgt. Bruce Thompson, 56th Force Support Squadron
Master Sgt. Bruce Thompson, 56th Force Support Squadron Airmen Leadership School commandant, watches as Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Gerald Murray autographs his last official photo from over 10 y... More
Members of the 56th Force Support Squadron base honor
Members of the 56th Force Support Squadron base honor guard stand at attention during a graduation ceremony at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2017. The honor guardsmen became certified to represent servic... More
Tim Price, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief,
Tim Price, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, places a cover over the seat of an F-35 Lightning II during post-launch procedures at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 12, 2016. This sortie marks the 10,0... More
An F-35 Lightning II prepares to land June 21, 2017
An F-35 Lightning II prepares to land June 21, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The F-35 is designed to achieve unprecedented levels of reliability and maintainability, combined with a highly responsive suppo... More
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard, 56th Fighter Wing commander,
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard, 56th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to a crowd of visitors at the grand opening of the Military and Veteran Success Center at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 9, 2017. The MVSC leverag... More
Thunderbolt team members from Luke Air Force Base crawl
Thunderbolt team members from Luke Air Force Base crawl out of an obstacle during the Tough Mudder challenge at Mesa, Ariz., Feb. 23, 2013. The obstacle featured trenches three feet deep, filled with water and ... More
Staff Sgt. Kyle Quigg, 56th Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. Kyle Quigg, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, teases Wax, 56th SFS MWD, with a toy Jan. 6, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The handlers use a reward system for the dogs ... More
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly overhead at the
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly overhead at the 75 Years of Airpower air show at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., April 2, 2016. The team performs precision aerial maneuvers to exhibit the capabilities of the mo... More
A Team Luke triathlon participant rides his bike during
A Team Luke triathlon participant rides his bike during the Luke Triathlon held at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Aug. 19, 2017. The biking portion of the competition encompassed a total distance of 13 miles. (U.S... More
Maj. Will Andreotta,61st Fighter Squadron F-35 heritage
Maj. Will Andreotta,61st Fighter Squadron F-35 heritage flight pilot, prepares to fly the F-35 Lightning II during the Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course Feb. 10, 2017, at Davis-Monthan Air Force... More
Zach "Z-man" Anderson, age 16, poses with F-35 Lightning
Zach "Z-man" Anderson, age 16, poses with F-35 Lightning II gear during his tour of the 62nd Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., April 7, 2016. Anderson became a honorary member of the fighter squad... More
Water supply: where’s it coming from?
Construction of a new pipeline connecting to an off base water supply is scheduled to be completed before the end of the year, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. This will help supplement the on base water supply in... More
Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Nabors, 56th Force Support Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Nabors, 56th Force Support Squadron base honor guard NCO in charge, speaks to a group of honor guardsmen before their graduation ceremony at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2017. The Airm... More
Luke AFB hosts its third annual Thunderbolt Cup
Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing participate in a soccer tournament during the Third Annual Thunderbolt Cup at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 28, 2018. The Thunderbolt Cup is a two day event with var... More
Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, 56th Fighter wing commander,
Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, 56th Fighter wing commander, and his wife Jennifer Pleus run through a color checkpoint March 19, 2016, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Mrs. Pleus created the 5k run program to benefit tho... More
Airman First Class Andrew Garcia, 56th Civil Engineer
Airman First Class Andrew Garcia, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, rings the bell to honor the fallen heroes who responded to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 during the 9/11 Tower Tribute cerem... More
Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Gerald Murray
Retired Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Gerald Murray poses for a portrait March 10, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Murray, who originally enlisted as an aircraft crew chief, spent his 29-year career cl... More
A Tops in Blue artist dances pantomime during the Tops
A Tops in Blue artist dances pantomime during the Tops in Blue performance at the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, June 5, 2012. Tops in Blue artists are nurtured in their dance, vocal, instrumental an... More
Airman 1st Class Aharon Garcia, 56th Component Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Aharon Garcia, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion apprentice, works on an F-16 Fighting Falcon F100-220 engine at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb. 28, 2017. The Propulsio... More
Fireworks light up the sky over Fowler Park during
Fireworks light up the sky over Fowler Park during the annual Freedom Fest celebration June 30, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Freedom Fest is an event for military members and their families featuring food... More
Airman 1st Class Sanvi Panou, 56th Logistics Readiness
Airman 1st Class Sanvi Panou, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron central storage journeyman, checks labels on equipment March 24, 2016 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Central storage handles all F-35 Lightning II ... More
An F-35 Lightning II launches from the flightline June
An F-35 Lightning II launches from the flightline June 21, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. With its aerodynamic performance and advanced integrated avionics, the F-35 will provide next-generation stealth, en... More