The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" fly over Mt. Hood, Oregon, July 29, 2021. Since 1953, the Thunderbirds team has served as America’s premier air demonstration squadron, entrusted with the vital mission to recruit, retain and inspire past, present and future Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Photo/SSgt Laurel Richards)
A United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" F-16 Fighting Falcon is refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, July 29, 2021. Since 1953, the Thunderbirds team has served as America’s premier air demonstration squadron, entrusted with the vital mission to recruit, retain and inspire past, present and future Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Photo/SSgt Laurel Richards)