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Pilot for a Day fills birthday wish

Angel Vasquez is the June 29, 2017 12th Flying Training Wing pilot for a day at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. The Pilot for a Day program participants battle a variety of illnesses and diseases, to include terminal illnesses. For many children with severe, but not terminal illnesses, the program is a significant milestone in their recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean Worrel)

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Senior NATO Airman visits Air Force school at Navy base

Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach, Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom, Col. Joel Carey, 12th Flying Training Wing commander, Col. John Edwards, 479th Flying Training Group commander and Combat Systems Officer Class 17-11 pose for a group photo inside the Naval Aviation Museum, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, June 23, 2017.

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Senior NATO Airman visits Air Force school at Navy base

Col. Joel Carey, 12th Flying Training Wing commander provides closing comments as guest speaker while Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach, Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom looks on during the Combat Systems Officer graduation, inside the National Naval Aviation Museum at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, June 23, 2017.

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Enlisted soar to new heights

Master Sgt. Alex, 12th Reconnaissance Squadron student pilot, poses for a photo in front of a RQ-4 Global Hawk June 21, 2017 at Beale Air Force Base, California. Alex was previously a sensor operator on the RQ-4 who was stationed at Beale before going through all of the training to become a remotely piloted aircraft pilot. He has returned to Beale to finish his training to become an enlisted pilot and fly the RQ-4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Tristan D. Viglianco)

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39th FTS Cobras fill the sky at JBSA-Randolph

A T-38 Talon operated by members of the 39th Flying Training Squadron taxis out May 4, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, during the Cobras in the Clouds exercise. The exercise gave 39th FTS members a chance to practice their war-time mission of taking control of the training mission of the 12th Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer)

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39th FTS Cobras fill the sky at JBSA-Randolph

T-38 C Talons piloted by members of the 39th Flying Training Squadron take off from Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas May 4, 2017 during the Cobras in the Clouds exercise. The exercise gave 39th FTS members a chance to practice their war-time mission of taking control of the training mission of the 12th Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer)

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39th FTS Cobras fill the sky at JBSA-Randolph

Lt. Col. Kyle Goldstein, 39th Flying Training Squadron commander, prepares to take off in a T-38 C Talon May 4, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas during the Cobras in the Clouds exercise. The exercise gave 39th FTS members a chance to practice their war-time mission of taking control of the training mission of the 12th Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer)

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Aircraft towing made safer thanks to 502nd TDS-designed temporary seat

Jimmy Pulido, left, 12th Flying Training Wing maintenance egress supervisor and Michael LoBue, egress technician, prepare to install a foldable seat on a T-38 aircraft, April 17, 2017.

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12FTW Leadership contribute to AFAF

Col. Michael Snell, 12th Flying Training Wing vice commander and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kentta, 12th FTW command chief make their Air Force Assistance Fund donations April 12, 2017. The yearly fund raiser offers Airmen the opportunity to contribute to any of the four official Air Force charitable organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ave I. Young)

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12FTW Leadership contribute to AFAF

Col. Michael Snell, 12th Flying Training Wing vice commander and Chief Master Sgt. Brian Kentta, 12th FTW command chief make their Air Force Assistance Fund donations April 12, 2017. The yearly fund raiser offers Airmen the opportunity to contribute to any of the four official Air Force charitable organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ave I. Young)

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44th Annual Freedom Flyer reunion honors sacrifice of POWs/MIAs

Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. John Rose, speaks during the Freedom Flyer Reunion wreath laying ceremony March 31, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The event honors all prisoners of war and missing in action service members from the Vietnam War and included a wreath-laying ceremony and a missing man formation flyover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean M. Worrell)

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44th Annual Freedom Flyer reunion honors sacrifice of POWs/MIAs

Col. Joel Carey, 12th Flying Training Wing commander, speaks during the Freedom Flyer Reunion wreath laying ceremony March 31, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The event honors all prisoners of war and missing in action service members from the Vietnam War and included a wreath-laying ceremony and a missing man formation flyover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean M. Worrell)

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44th Annual Freedom Flyer reunion honors sacrifice of POWs/MIAs

Joint Base San Antonio Honor Guard members lay a wreath at the Missing Man Monument during the Freedom Flyer Reunion wreath laying ceremony March 31, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The event honors all prisoners of war and missing in action service members from the Vietnam War and included a wreath-laying ceremony and a missing man formation flyover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean M. Worrell)

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44th Annual Freedom Flyer reunion honors sacrifice of POWs/MIAs

A formation of T-34 Mentors perform a missing man flyover during the Freedom Flyer Reunion wreath laying ceremony March 31, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The event honors all prisoners of war and missing in action service members from the Vietnam War and included a wreath-laying ceremony and a missing man formation flyover. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sean M. Worrell)

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12th Flying Training Wing heritage

A 99th Flying Training Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, T-1A Jayhawk flies along the Texas coast during a training mission. The 99th FTS conducts Pilot Instructor Training and continues the heritage of the Tuskegee Airmen with their distinctive red tail. (Courtesy Photo)

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12th Flying Training Wing heritage

A 12th Maintenance Directorate crew chief and maintainers recover a T-38C Talon after a training mission at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. (Courtesy Photo)

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Reorganization yields AETC's first civil service maintenance group

Civilian employees with the newly activated 12th maintenance Group activate the group's three squadrons during a ceremony Feb. 10 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. The group is the first civil service maintenance directorate in Air Education and Training Command to reorganize as a group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Randy Martin)

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Reorganization yields AETC’s first civil service maintenance group

12th Flying Training Wing Commander, Col. Joel Carey unfurls the 12th Maintenance Group's organizational flag with the group's director, Robert West and the the group's deputy director Robert Hamm during an activation ceremony Feb. 10 at Joint Base San Antonio - Randolph, Texas. The group is the first civil service maintenance directorate in Air Education and Training Command to reorganize as a group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Randy Martin)

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12th MXG invests in human capital

Brian Hall, 12th Maintenance Group operations division chief, discusses leadership principals with members of the 12th MXG Jan. 25, 2017, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph. The 12th MXG maintains T-38C Talons, T-1 Jayhawks and T-6 Texans for the 12th Flying Training Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stormy Archer)

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Throwback paint scheme proves heritage is big in the 435th

Rudy Olivarez, a Corrosion Control Specialist in the 12th Maintenance Group, applies paint to the landing gear of a T-38C Talon at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, Jan. 13, 2017. Members of the corrosion control shop are changing the plane’s color scheme from two-tone gray to heritage blue, a scheme that was used by the 435th Fighter Training Squadron 40 years ago, ahead of a reunion of pilots that trained for fighter fundamentals after Jan. 1, 1977. (U.S. Air Force photo/Randy Martin)

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