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F-16 VDT completes 2018 season at BIAS

U.S. Air Force Maj. John “Rain” Waters, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team commander and pilot, demonstrates the capabilities of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon, “Viper,” during the Bahrain International Airshow at Sakhir Airbase, Kingdom of Bahrain, Nov. 16, 2018. Waters navigated the multi-role fighter jet through maneuvers such as high-speed turns and vertical climbs in front of an international audience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathryn R. C. Reaves)

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Growing up military

Military children all over the world, like dandelions, are able to thrive in any environment. Due to the resilient nature of the dandelion, it has become the symbol of the military child. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Ashley Maldonado)

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Falcons undergo facelift

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron corrosion control paint barn, sand the bottom of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 13, 2018. The paint barn allows Airmen to paint various pieces of aircraft equipment and weapon mounts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Falcons undergo facelift

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron corrosion control paint barn, work on an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 13, 2018. The maintenance performed on the aircraft helps protect the aircraft from the elements while stateside or overseas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Falcons undergo facelift

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron corrosion control paint barn, sands the upper body of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 13, 2018. The work center, which is comprised of more than 30 Airmen working across two shifts, to paint and renovate 20th Fighter Wing assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Falcons undergo facelift

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron corrosion control paint barn, performs maintenance on an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 13, 2018. The flight inspects aircraft and equipment for corrosion and reapplies paint should the aircraft need it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Falcons undergo facelift

A U.S. Airman assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron corrosion control paint barn, admires his work at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 13, 2018. The entirety of the painting process consists of the sanding the aircraft, applying primer, followed by painting and adding protective coatings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Thanksgiving fire safety message

According to the National Fire Prevention Association, Thanksgiving is the highest reported day for home cooking fires with more than 1,700 fires since 2015. These fires are primarily caused by unattended cooking which contribute to loss of life and property. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Soaring through a legacy of aviation

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Foulois, great-nephew of the late retired Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois, speaks with members of the 50th Attack Squadron (ATKS) at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2018. Kevin received the opportunity to see the mission of the 20th Fighter Wing and the 50th ATKS during his visit to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Maldonado)

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Soaring through a legacy of aviation

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Foulois, great-nephew of the late retired Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois, looks at an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2018. Kevin’s career was paved by his uncles numerous milestones to include the first military man to teach himself to fly, the first to fly more than 100 miles non-stop and the first to use an aircraft in a combat operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

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Soaring through a legacy of aviation

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Foulois, great-nephew of the late retired Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois, speaks with members of the 50th Attack Squadron (ATKS) at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2018. Kevin received the opportunity to see the mission of the 20th Fighter Wing and the 50th ATKS during his visit to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Maldonado)

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Soaring through a legacy of aviation

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Kevin Foulois, great-nephew of the late retired Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois, speaks with Chief Master Sgt. Jon Young, 20th Maintenance Group wing weapons manager, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 2, 2018. Foulois served in the Air Force for more than 25 years as a loadmaster continuing the legacy paved by his great uncle Benjamin Foulois. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class BrieAnna Stillman)

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Shaw superintendent course

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Hoglund, 20th Fighter Wing command chief, speaks to Airmen attending a superintendent course at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 1, 2018. During his speech, Hoglund talked about the various obstacles and resources available to the class as they prepare to become superintendents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)

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Shaw superintendent course

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tiffany Rankins, 20th Force Support Squadron Airmen and Family Readiness Center (AFRC) noncommissioned officer in charge, answers questions during a superintendent course at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 30, 2018. During the course, Rankins briefed attendees about the different services the AFRC offers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)

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Shaw superintendent course

The graduates of a superintendent course stand for a group photo with Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Hoglund, 20th Fighter Wing command chief, center, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 1, 2018. During the four day course, attendees learned about the skills they would need as they prepare to take on the role of a superintendent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sean Sweeney)

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Team Shaw Halloween safety

The National Safety Council divided Halloween safety into three sections: costume, trick-or-treating, and motorist safety. Team Shaw members can follow these tips and tricks to help ensure they have a safe and enjoyable holiday. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Air traffic controllers ensure pilot safety

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Huff, 20th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, uses an air traffic control tower simulator at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 18, 2018. The simulator allows air traffic control Airmen to train on various flightline frames and aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Air traffic controllers ensure pilot safety

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 20th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control tower prepare for flights at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 22, 2018. Air traffic controllers are tasked with maintaining a constant visual on the flightline to ensure the safety of all in- and out-bound aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Air traffic controllers ensure pilot safety

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Timothy Johnson, 20th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, uses binoculars to inspect the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 22, 2018. Air traffic controllers use binoculars to spot any wildlife on the flightline and monitor aircraft progress down the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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Air traffic controllers ensure pilot safety

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Timothy Johnson, 20th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, looks at a certified radar display system at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 22, 2018. The radar display system is used to locate and identify aircraft by call sign and altitude. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado)

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