An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing climbs into the sky during a demonstration as part of Exercise Desert Hammer at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Recruiting a next generation fighter pilot

Tristan Dowse, son of Tech. Sgt. Anthony Dowse, 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron, stands in front of an F-35 Lightning II, March 4, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Tristan’s goal is to secure a seat in the F-35 Lightning II cockpit.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Lahrman)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Mike Lahrman
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NIKON D810

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160/10

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10/10000

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1600

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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