Thunderbirds begin to arrive at Shaw AFB
U.S. Air Force Capt. Michael Fisher, advance pilot and narrator for the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds, stands next to his jet for a photo after landing at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 1, 2012. Fisher, a native of Vancouver, Wash., and the pilot of the number Eight jet, is the first to arrive at Shaw for the upcoming Shaw Air Expo that will be open to the public on May 5 and 6. May. The Thunderbirds will highlight the two-day event, but other acts include the Army Golden Knights, the Geico Skytypers, an airpower demonstration and various vintage aircraft.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hunter Brady/Released)