Maj. Michelle Curran, United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" lead solo pilot, greets a young fan after performing at the “Great Tennessee Air Show” in Smyrna, Tennessee, June 5, 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)
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform at the “Great Tennessee Air Show” in Smyrna, Tennessee, June 5, 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)
United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" officers, greet fans after performing at the “Great Tennessee Air Show” in Smyrna, Tennessee, June 5, 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)