8th Fighter Squadron runs coordinated training with Luke AFB

8th Fighter Squadron runs coordinated training with Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Maj. Timothy Goff, 8th Fighter Squadron pilot, enters the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon to perform a preflight check at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 23, 2026. These flights teach pilots and crews how to maintain shared situational awareness and communication across different platforms, a key part of modern air operations where data sharing and coordination make the force greater than the sum of its parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop)

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8th Fighter Squadron runs coordinated training with Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Kuss, 314th Fighter Squadron load crew apprentice, conducts a pre-flight check for an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 23, 2026. Preflight checks are vital to proper training and safety for the pilots and Airmen upon takeoff and flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop)

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8th Fighter Squadron runs coordinated training with Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Kuss, 314th Fighter Squadron load crew apprentice, prepares to marshal an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 314th Fighter Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 23, 2026. The 8th FS conducted training with Luke AFB, integrating fourth and fifth-generation aircraft, preparing students for modern combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop)

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8th Fighter Squadron runs coordinated training with Luke AFB

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Guadalupe Tierrablanca, 314th Fighter Squadron crew chief apprentice, conducts a pre-flight check for an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico Jan. 23, 2026. Preflight checks are vital to proper training and safety for the pilots and Airmen upon takeoff and flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop)

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8th Fighter Squadron runs coordinated training with Luke AFB

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 314th Fighter Squadron, is inspected during a preflight check at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 23, 2026. Sorties like this ensure Airmen, both on the ground and in the air, are trained to perform responsibilities crucial to mission success at home and abroad. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop)

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8th Fighter Squadron runs coordinated training with Luke AFB

An F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 314th Fighter Squadron, taxis on a runway at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 23, 2026. The 8th FS conducted training with Luke AFB, integrating fourth and fifth-generation aircraft, using realistic training, integrated, disciplined, and ready to show air power wherever and whenever. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop) This image has been altered for security purposes.

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Airmen assigned to the 49th Wing prepare and operate aircraft ahead of training with counterparts from the 56th Fighter Wing at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, Jan. 23, 2026. These flights teach pilots and crews how to maintain shared situational awareness and communication across different platforms, a key part of modern air operations where data sharing and coordination make the force greater than the sum of its parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ryan Witkop)