U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. William Holt, special assistant to the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, taxis a U-28A Draco down the Hurlburt Field flightline during his “Fini” flight at Hurlburt Field, Florida, July 19, 2019. Holt has flown the U-28A for 12 years and has accrued approximately 700 flight hours in his 28 years of service in Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dennis Spain)

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Visiting an old friend

Tech. Sgt. Robert Wegeman, 919th Special Operations Wing, greets an old friend, an F-106A Delta Dart, at the Tyndall Air Force Base airpark August 11. Wegeman was the crew-chief for the F-106, now a static display, and wanted to say goodbye before he officially retired from the Air Force after 41 years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Visiting an old friend

Tech. Sgt. Robert Wegeman, 919th Special Operations Wing, said goodbye to his beloved Air Force after 41 years of service August 14. The 60-year-old Airman maintained 16 different aircraft and earned more than 60 medals during his four-decade tenure. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Visiting an old friend

Tech. Sgt. Robert Wegeman, 919th Special Operations Wing, said goodbye to his beloved Air Force after 41 years of service August 14. The 60-year-old Airman maintained 16 different aircraft and earned more than 60 medals during his four-decade tenure. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Visiting an old friend

Tech. Sgt. Robert Wegeman, 919th Special Operations Wing, kisses his F-106A Delta Dart, now a static display at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. Wegeman, who was crew chief for the aircraft, used to kiss the F-106 goodbye before every sortie. He wanted to give his aircraft one final kiss before he retired after 41 years of service. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Military Affairs Committee tour

Maj. Terrell Eikner, the 919th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, talks about the C-145A Skytruck’s capabilities with Crestview Military Affairs Committee members, Rita Smith and Marian McBryde during their tour of Duke Field, Fla., March 23. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Samuel King Jr.)
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Military Affairs Committee tour

Dale Rice exits a C-145A Skytruck while talking with Maj. Terrell Eikner, the 919th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, during the Crestview Military Affairs Committee’s tour of Duke Field, Fla., March 23. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Samuel King Jr.)
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Military Affairs Committee tour

Senior Airman Mario Hill, 919th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, explains how the C-145A Skytruck is refueled to Marian McBryde, a Crestview Military Affairs Committee member, during their tour of Duke Field, Fla., March 23. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Samuel King Jr.)
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Military Affairs Committee tour

Staff Sgt. Chris Ishler, 592nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, talks to Crestview Military Affairs Committee members about the C-145A Skytruck during their tour of Duke Field, Fla., March 23. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Samuel King Jr.)
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Trucks ready for a drive

Air Force Special Operations Command’s C-145A Skytrucks sit on the flightline ready for a training mission March 23 at Duke Field, Fla. Currently, the 919th Special Operations Wing maintains both the C-145 and C-146 Wolfhound. The Skytrucks are used as a training and proficiency aircraft for special operators and combat aviation advisors. The C-146 is an operational nonstandard aviation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Trucks ready for a drive

Air Force Special Operations Command’s C-145A Skytrucks sit on the flightline ready for a training mission March 23 at Duke Field, Fla. Currently, the 919th Special Operations Wing maintains both the C-145 and C-146 Wolfhound. The Skytrucks are used as a training and proficiency aircraft for special operators and combat aviation advisors. The C-146 is an operational nonstandard aviation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Trucks ready for a drive

Air Force Special Operations Command’s C-145A Skytrucks sit on the flightline ready for a training mission March 23 at Duke Field, Fla. Currently, the 919th Special Operations Wing maintains both the C-145 and C-146 Wolfhound. The Skytrucks are used as a training and proficiency aircraft for special operators and combat aviation advisors. The C-146 is an operational nonstandard aviation aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sam King)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

New 919th Special Operations Wing deployers grab a treat before their mission during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

Tech. Sgt. Mark Webb, 919th Special Operations Wing, hands out some “spending money” from finance to a new deployer before their mission during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

A new 919th Special Operations Wing deployer receives some “medicine” prior to their mission during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

A new 919th Special Operations Wing deployer doesn’t want to receive his “vaccination” prior to their mission during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

A new 919th Special Operations Wing deployer accepts her “vaccination” prior to their mission during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

A new 919th Special Operations Wing deployer gives himself a check-up prior to their mission during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

A new 919th Special Operations Wing deployer high-fives Captain America before moving out during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

The 919th Special Operations Wing commander, Col. James Phillips, briefs his new troops prior to their deployment during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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Kids deploy at Operation Hero

A Wingman “helps” a new 919th Special Operations Wing deployer complete her push-ups during the Operation Hero event at Duke Field, Fla., March 4. The wing held a mock deployment for the Reserve children to include a deployment line, simulated flight and a “down range” location with games and displays. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
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