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425th Fighter Squadron celebrates 25
years at Luke
Maj. Gen. Mervyn Tan Wei Ming, Republic of Singapore chief of air force, performs
a ceremonial inspection of 425th Fighter Squadron Air- men May 22, 2018, during a parade ceremony at Luke Air Force Base. The ceremony celebrated 25 years of U.S. Air Force and Republic of Sin- gapore air force partnership within the 425th FS.
Staff Sgt. Jensen Stidham
2018 Hyundai Air and Sea show
Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook
An F-35A Lightning II and F-16 Fighting Falcon fly in formation as part of a her- itage flight May 27, 2018, during the 2018 Hyundai Air and Sea show at Miami Beach, Florida. A heritage flight is a dynamic display of the past, present, and future of aviation in the U.S. Air Force.
LRS strengthens partnership with RAAF Airmen
Staff Sgt. Jensen Stidham
Airman 1st Class Joel Schwind, 56th Logistic Readiness Squadron air trans- portation journeyman, guides Tech. Sgt. Gerald Clark, 56th LRS NCO in charge of small air terminal May 23, 2018, as he drives on the flightline at Luke Air Force Base. The team offloaded a pallet of supplies in support of the Royal Australian air force’s F-35 training mission at Luke.
Canterbury takes command of 56 FW
Senior Airman Ridge Shan
Brig. Gen. Todd Canterbury, 56th Fighter Wing commander, salutes his new wing for the first time moments after assuming command June 20, 2018, at Luke Air Force Base. Canterbury most recently served as the director of the F-35 Integration Office at Headquarters Air Force.
FSS 2018 Jump in the Mud 5K
Airman 1st Class Aspen Reid
A participant crawls through an obstacle June 22, 2018, at the 56th Force Sup- port Squadron’s 2018 Jump in the Mud 5K at Luke Air Force Base. With the addition of some water, Luke’s desert locale makes it an ideal setting for some fun in the mud.