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Test cell continues combat airpower training

Tech. Sgt. Steven Smart and Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Lunstrom, 49th Component Maintenance Squadron test cell technicians, conduct a pre-inspection, Oct. 17, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Pre-inspection consists of dressing, loading and hooking connections on the F-16 Viper engine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christine Groening)
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Venom 19-01

A Dedicated Crew Chief from the 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit refuels a 311th Fighter Squadron F-16 Viper, April 30, 2019, on Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Between April 22 and May 3, the 311th FS conducted 174 sorties in support of student pilot training and dissimilar air combat training with the F-35 Lightning II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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Venom 19-01

Fighter Squadron F-16 Viper, April 30, 2019, on Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The intake is inspected after each flight to ensure there was no damage to the engine and flight instruments during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. BreeAnn Sachs)
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190400-F-XX000-1001

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman George Rahe, 54th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment Airman, takes a selfie during a familiarization flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a temporary duty assignment with the 8th Fighter Squadron, March 29, 2019 to April 12, 2019, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Many personnel were given the opportunity to go on a FAM ride in the back of an F-16 D-model during the TDY. (Courtesy photo by Senior Airman George Rahe)
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190400-F-XX000-1003

U.S. Air Force Airman Samantha Anderson, 54th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment apprentice, poses for a photo before a familiarization flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a temporary duty assignment with the 8th Fighter Squadron, March 29, 2019 to April 12, 2019, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Anderson said she experienced the gravitational pull of six times her body weight during her FAM flight. (Courtesy photo)
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190400-F-XX000-1004

U.S. Air Force Airman Samantha Anderson, 54th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment apprentice, prepares for a familiarization flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a temporary duty assignment with the 8th Fighter Squadron, March 29, 2019 to April 12, 2019, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Anderson said the FAM flight was invaluable to her AFE career, because she now knows exactly how fliers need to be fitted. (Courtesy photo)
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190400-F-XX000-1005

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dylan Discher, 54th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment apprentice, poses for a photo before a familiarization flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a temporary duty assignment with the 8th Fighter Squadron, March 29, 2019 to April 12, 2019, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Discher said having regular interactions with the pilots and hearing their stories is his favorite part about working in AFE. (Courtesy photo)
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190400-F-XX000-1002

U.S. Air Force Senior 8th Fighter Squadron deployed on a temporary duty assignment, March 29, 2019 to April 12, 2019, to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Many personnel were given the opportunity to go on a FAM ride in the back of an F-16 D-model during the TDY. (Courtesy photo for Master Sgt. Ryan Gentry)
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190411-MX962-1027

U.S. Air Force Airman Samantha Anderson, 54th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment apprentice, tightens a screw on a pair of anti-gravity trousers, April 11, 2019, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Because of the gravitational forces the body experiences during a flight in a fighter jet, a special set of trousers, also called the 'G-suit,' must be fit and worn to regulate oxygen levels in the body. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190411-MX962-1016

U.S. Air Force Airman Samantha Anderson, 54th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment apprentice, reads a technical order, April 11, 2019, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. AFE spent over two weeks preparing the gear that was used during the temporary duty station. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190410-MX962-2003

The 8th Fighter Squadron poses for a group photo, April 10, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. No longer was the 8th FS in the high altitudes of the dry, brown desert of Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., but was now below sea level in the humid, deep south of Louisiana to conduct dissimilar aircraft training and close air support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190410-MX962-1248

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from Holloman's 8th Fighter Squadron, and F-15 Eagles from the Louisiana Guard National Guard's 159th Fighter Wing, taxi down the runway, April 10, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Pilots from the 8th FS participated in dissimilar aircraft training and close air support exercises with the Eagles from the 159th FW and joint terminal air controllers from the U.S. Army's 7th Special Forces Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190410-MX962-1340

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from Holloman's 8th Fighter Squadron, takes off down the runway, April 10, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Lt. Col. Mark Sletten, 8th FS commander, said the unit set up simulated combat scenarios so the student pilots could practice working as a team with another unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190410-MX962-1366

An F-15 Eagle from the Louisiana National Guard's 159th Fighter Wing takes off down the runway, April 10, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Lt. Col. Mark Sletten, 8th FS commander, said the unit set up simulated combat scenarios so the student pilots could practice working as a team with another unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190409-MX962-1252

8th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots step to their jets before a flight, April 9, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Holloman's 8th FS deployed on a temporary on a temporary duty assignment to Louisiana, and participated in training exercises, March 29, 2019 to April 12, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190409-MX962-1335

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Gentry salutes an F-16 pilot before a familiarization flight, April 9, 2019, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La., and participated in a training exercise, March 29 to April 12, 2019. Many personnel were given the opportunity to go on a FAM flight in the back of an F-16 D-model during the temporary duty assignment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190409-MX962-1379

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nicholas Atkins, 8th Fighter Squadron F-16 Basic-Course student pilot, poses for a photo after a flight, April 9, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Flying over open water was one of the experiences the students had the opportunity to do while they were on the temporary duty assignment to NAS JRB New Orleans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190409-MX962-1234

An 8th Fighter Squadron maintainer cleans the intake of an F-16 Fighting Falcon, April 9, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. Lt. Col. Mark Sletten, 8th FS commander, said it was important to him to bring the entire squadron on the temporary duty assignment and train just as if they were going to fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190409-MX962-1211

An 8th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon taxis down the runway, April 9, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. During the temporary duty assignment, Viper pilots participated in dissimilar aircraft training and close air support exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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190409-MX962-1185

U.S. Air Force Maj. Nathaniel Lightfoot, 8th Fighter Squadron F-16 Basic-Course instructor, prepares to take Tech. Sgt. Andrew Bean, 8th FS medical element operations section chief, on a familiarization flight, April 9, 2019, on Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, La. During the temporary duty assignment, many personnel were given the opportunity to go on a FAM flight in the back of an F-16 D-model. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kindra Stewart)
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