Col. CQ Brown 8th Fighter Wing commander, leads a flight of F-16 Fighting Falcons during a joint Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force training mission here Nov. 14. Pilots from the ROKAF's 111th Fighter Squadron joined with Kunsan pilots during the joint mission, giving pilots from both countries a chance to work together and hone their warfighting skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jack Braden)   Download Full Image | E-mail a friend

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons from the Republic of Korea Air Force's 111th Fighter Squadron, form up on Kunsan jets after completing a joint-training mission with pilots from the 8th Fighter Wing here Nov. 14. ROKAF pilots joined with Kunsan pilots during the joint mission to give pilots from both countries a chance to work together and hone their warfighting skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jack Braden)  Download Full Image | E-mail a friend

Maj. Nicole Malachowski prepares to take off for a practice sortie with the Thunderbirds in an F-16 Fighting Falcon as Staff Sgt. Steve Wyatt assists. Major Malachowski is the Thunderbird #3 right wing pilot and just finished her two-year tour with the Air Force Demonstration Squadron. Sergeant Wyatt is the Thunderbird #3 crew chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Kristi Machado)