From left to right, Michael Patterson, Hometown Hero candidate, gears up before his flight with assistance from U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William Solomon, #8 assistant dedicated crew chief and Ssgt Jacob Jeschke, #8 dedicated crew chief, both assigned to the Thunderbirds, on April 4, 2025 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Hometown Hero is a program founded by the Thunderbirds to give back to the notable individuals within the local community and give selected candidates a special opportunity to fly with them in the backseat of one of their F-16s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Tan)
Date Taken: | 04.04.2025 |
Date Posted: | 04.14.2025 18:38 |
Photo ID: | 8968549 |
VIRIN: | 250404-F-OA359-2322 |
Resolution: | 3666x2444 |
Size: | 4.15 MB |
Location: | NEVADA, US |
Web Views: | 4 |
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