/ Published July 20, 2012
An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds conducts a site survey of McChord Field prior to landing July 19, 2012, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The demonstration team will be one of the headliners for the 2012 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Expo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Adamarie Lewis-Page)
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds arrive July 19, 2012, at McChord Field, Wash., just in time for the 2012 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Expo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Adamarie Lewis-Page)
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds team arrive July 19, 2012, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Officially known as the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds team is an Air Combat Command unit composed of eight pilots (including six demonstration pilots), four support officers, four civilians and more than 100 enlisted people serving in about 30 Air Force job specialties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Adamarie Lewis-Page)
An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds conducts a site survey of McChord Field prior to landing July 19, 2012, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The demonstration team will be one of the headliners for the 2012 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Expo. The air expo is open and free to the public. (U.S. Air Force photo/Adamarie Lewis-Page)
An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds conducts a site survey of McChord Field prior to landing July 19, 2012, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Officially known as the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds team is an Air Combat Command unit composed of eight pilots (including six demonstration pilots), four support officers, four civilians and more than 100 enlisted people serving in about 30 Air Force job specialties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Adamarie Lewis-Page)
An F-16 Fighting Falcon with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds lands July 19, 2012, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The demonstration team will be one of the headliners for the 2012 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Air Expo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Adamarie Lewis-Page)