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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

From left, U.S. Air Force Col. Lawrence Sullivan, 20th Fighter Wing commander, receives a signed squadron photograph from retired U.S. Air Force Col. Ed Houle, former 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron commander, at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 1, 2022. Houle and other members of the 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing gathered at Shaw AFB as part of their 32d annual reunion. The Operation Desert Storm veterans visited the 77th Fighter Squadron during the 2022 Shaw Air and Space Expo festivities. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

A 33rd Tactical Fighter Squadron patch is painted on a table inside the 77th Fighter Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 1, 2022. The 33rd TFS served as a host unit for the F-16 Fighting Falcon during Operation Desert Storm. Now disbanded, the 33rd TFS now exists as the 77th FS, which currently serves under the 20th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

A wreath rests on a monument honoring U.S. Air Force Capt. Dale Cormier, a 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, at the Sumter Veterans Memorial Park in South Carolina, April 1, 2022. Veterans of the 363rd TFW held a ceremony honoring Cormier as part of their 32d annual reunion. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

A monument honoring U.S. Air Force Capt. Dale Cormier, a 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, stands at the Sumter Veterans Memorial Park in South Carolina, April 1, 2022. Veterans of the 363rd TFW held a remembrance ceremony honoring Cormier for his service during Operation Desert Storm. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

Operation Desert Storm veterans attend a remembrance ceremony for U.S. Air Force Capt. Dale Cormier, a 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, at the Sumter Veterans Memorial Park in South Carolina, April 1, 2022. The veterans honored Cormier as part of their 32d annual reunion, which included a visit to the 77th Fighter Squadron for the 2022 Shaw Air and Space Expo. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

Retired U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Daniel Lee, former 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing Aerospace Ground Equipment technician, leads a prayer during a remembrance ceremony at the Sumter Veterans Memorial Park in South Carolina, April 1, 2022. Veterans of the 363rd TFW attended the ceremony in remembrance of Capt. Dale Cormier, a 363rd TFW F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot who served in Operation Desert Storm. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Harold Gonzales, former 33rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, gives the opening remarks during a remembrance ceremony at the Sumter Veterans Memorial Park in South Carolina, April 1, 2022. Veterans of the 17th and 33rd TFS attended the ceremony in remembrance of Capt. Dale Cormier, a 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 pilot who served in Operation Desert Storm. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Desert Storm veterans reunite, celebrate heritage at 2022 Shaw Air & Space Expo

Operation Desert Storm veterans attend a remembrance ceremony for U.S. Air Force Capt. Dale Cormier, a 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, at the Sumter Veterans Memorial Park in South Carolina, April 1, 2022. The veterans honored Cormier as part of their 32d annual reunion, which included a visit to the 77th Fighter Squadron for the 2022 Shaw Air and Space Expo. (U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Blake Gonzales)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

Shaw Air & Space Expo attendees stand for the national anthem during the Shaw Air & Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 2, 2022. The Shaw Air & Space Expo offered the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the armed forces and see military equipment through the efforts of active duty, guard and reserve service members, as well as civilian employees, retirees and family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Sanders)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing (FW) participate in a foreign object debris screen after the Shaw Air & Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 4, 2022. The screening ensured the 20th FW could safely return to normal flight operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Ingold)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

A United States Air Force Airman waves at the Shaw Air and Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 3, 2022. Visitors had the opportunity to experience aerial performances, static displays and other attractions from numerous bases and air show companies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Ingold)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

Shaw Air and Space Expo attendees watch the Smoke-n-Thunder JetTruck perform at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 2, 2022. Visitors had the opportunity to experience aerial performances, static displays and other attractions from numerous bases and air show companies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cody Sanders)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

U.S. Air Force Airmen direct airshow attendees during the Shaw Air and Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 3, 2022. Participation in air shows allow the 20th Fighter Wing to showcase their capabilities to the public, while simultaneously building community relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Ingold)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

U.S. Air Force Capt. Aimee “Rebel” Fiedler, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team pilot and commander, prepares for her demo during the Shaw Air & Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 3, 2022. The Shaw Air & Space Expo featured 12 aerial acts and 10 static display aircraft, as well as other attractions and displays which attracted more than 55,000 guests to attend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madeline Herzog)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

A Soldier with the U.S Army Black Daggers Parachute Demonstration Team glides in with an American flag during the Shaw Air & Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 3, 2022. Participation in air shows allow the 20FW to showcase their capabilities to the public, while simultaneously building community relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madeline Herzog)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform their demonstration during the Shaw Air & Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 2, 2022. The Shaw Air & Space Expo featured 12 aerial acts and 10 static display aircraft, as well as other attractions and displays which attracted more than 55,000 guests to attend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madeline Herzog)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

U.S. Air Force Capt. Aimee “Rebel” Fiedler, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team pilot and commander, performs an aerial demonstration with a P-51 Mustang during the Shaw Air & Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 2, 2022. Participation in air shows allow the 20th Fighter Wing to showcase their capabilities to the public, while simultaneously building community relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madeline Herzog)

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Shaw hosts Air and Space Expo April 2-3

Thom Richard, an air demonstration pilot flying the P-40, performs an aerial demonstration during the Shaw Air & Space Expo at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, April 2, 2022. Participation in air shows allow the 20th Fighter Wing to showcase their capabilities to the public, while simultaneously building community relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Madeline Herzog)

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Team Shaw honors Hometown Heroes

Jessica Varney, Pickens County Crisis Intercept Mapping for Suicide Prevention team lead, flies with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds as part of the aerial demonstration squadron’s Hometown Hero program. The program salutes everyday American citizens doing amazing things in their communities all around the country. (Courtesy photo)

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Team Shaw honors Hometown Heroes

Jessica Varney, Pickens County Crisis Intercept Mapping for Suicide Prevention team lead, gets fitted into flight gear with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds as part of the aerial demonstration squadron’s Hometown Hero program. The program salutes everyday American citizens doing amazing things in their communities all around the country. (Courtesy photo)

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