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U.S. Air Forces Central Band Photos

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C-17 takes a moment in the sun

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- A C-17 Globemaster III with the 386th Expeditionary Wing sits in a patch of sun during an overcast day on the flightline at an undisclosed location Jan. 12, 2012. The C-17 is the newest, most flexible aircraft to enter the airlift force. Its abilities have become the lifeline for many larger loads brought into and out of the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Stacy Fowler)
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Sentry at sunset

SOUTHWEST ASIA -Maintenance Airmen prepare an E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control systems aircraft for takeoff while an F-15C Eagle flies by Jan. 5, 2012. The E-3 is deployed to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing from Tinker Air Force Base, Okla. An E-3 crew from Kadena Air Base, Japan, coordinated the rescue of a crashed AH-64 Apache helicopter crew in Afghanistan Dec. 30, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Arian Nead)
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AFCENT commander joins B-1 crew for holiday sortie

Lt. Gen. David Goldfein (second from left), U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander, stands with a B-1 Lancer crew after joining them for a sortie here over the holiday season. The crew members, (from left) Capt. Robert Rauch, Capt. Donavon Davis and Capt. Miranda Brasko, are assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bombing Squadron here and are deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. The B-1B is a long-range, multi-role bomber that can be used for a variety of operational missions. (courtesy photo)
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AFCENT commander joins B-1 crew for holiday sortie

Lt. Gen. David Goldfein (second from left), U.S. Air Forces Central Command commander, shares a laugh with a B-1 Lancer crew after joining them for a sortie here over the holiday season. The crew members, (from left) Capt. Robert Rauch, Capt. Donavon Davis and Capt. Miranda Brasko, are assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Bombing Squadron here and are deployed from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. The B-1B is a long-range, multi-role bomber that can be used for a variety of operational missions. (courtesy photo)
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2012's first flight

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Col. Michael Zick, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, pulls the parking chalks of a C-130 Hercules until the watchful eye of Staff Sgt. Julian Pacheco, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, before the first flight of the new year, Jan. 1, 2012. Zick volunteered to be an honorary crew chief for 2012’s initial sortie, pulling parking chalks and marshalling the aircraft out of its parking spot and onto the flightline prior to takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Stacy Fowler)
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2012's first flight

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Col. Michael Zick, 386th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, assists Senior Airman Mathew Schmidt (right) and Staff Sgt. Julian Pacheco (center), 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, disconnect a generator from a C-130 Hercules before its first flight of the new year, Jan. 1, 2012. Zick volunteered to be an honorary crew chief for 2012’s initial sortie, pulling parking chalks and marshalling the aircraft out of its parking spot and onto the flightline prior to takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Stacy Fowler)
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Chance encounter

Capt. Timothy McBride and 1st Lt. Victoria McBride, 340 Expeditionary Air Refueling Wing pilots, stand in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flightline here Dec. 28, 2011. The McBrides, married since 2010, unexpectedly reconnected during a night air refueling mission in Afghanistan on Christmas Day. Timothy, a native of Orland Park, Ill., and Victoria, a native of Renovo, Pa, are deployed from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nathanael Callon)
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First of nine MI17s arrive at Kabul

Afghan air force airmen direct a new arriving Afghan Mi-17 to its appropriate parking spot on the flightline of Kabul international Airport, Kabul Afghanistan Dec. 14, 2011. The delivery was the first of three deliveries that will add nine helicopters to the Afghan mission here. The helicopter can transport up to 30 personnel and can reach a maximum speed of 155 MPH. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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First of nine MI17s arrive at Kabul

A Russian aircrew member tightens the wheels of a new Afghan Mi-17 on the flightline Kabul International Airport, Kabul Afghanistan Dec. 14, 2011. The delivery was the first of three deliveries that will add nine helicopters to the Afghan mission here. The helicopter can transport up to 30 personnel and can reach a maximum speed of 155 MPH. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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First of nine MI17s arrive at Kabul

Russian aircrew members conduct operations checks on a newly delivered Afghan Mi-17 on the flightline at Kabul International Airport, Kabul Afghanistan Dec. 14, 2011. The delivery was the first of three deliveries that will add nine helicopters to the Afghan mission here. The helicopter can transport up to 30 personnel and can reach a maximum speed of 155 MPH. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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First of nine MI17s arrive at Kabul

A new arriving Afghan Mi-17 is unloaded on the flightline of Kabul International Airport, Kabul Afghanistan Dec. 14, 2011. The delivery was the first of three deliveries that will add nine helicopters to the Afghan mission here. The helicopter can transport up to 30 personnel and can reach a maximum speed of 155 MPH. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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First of nine MI17s arrive at Kabul

Afghan air force airmen unload propellers for a new arriving Afghan Mi-17 on the flightline of Kabul International Airport, Kabul Afghanistan Dec. 14, 2011. The delivery was the first of three deliveries that will add nine helicopters to the Afghan mission here. The helicopter can transport up to 30 personnel and can reach a maximum speed of 155 MPH. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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First of nine MI17s arrive at Kabul

Russian aircrew members prepare to off load newly delivered Afghan Mi-17s onto the flightline at Kabul International Airport, Kabul Afghanistan Dec. 14, 2011. The delivery was the first of three deliveries that will add nine helicopters to the Afghan mission here. The helicopter can transport up to 30 personnel and can reach a maximum speed of 155 MPH. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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First of nine MI17s arrive at Kabul

A transport aircraft, carrying three new Afghan Mi-17s, taxis after landing at Kabul International Airport, Kabul Afghanistan Dec. 14, 2011. The delivery was the first of three deliveries that will add nine helicopters to the Afghan mission here. The helicopter can transport up to 30 personnel and can reach a maximum speed of 155 MPH. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay)
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F-16C pilot with the 121st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Kristian Thiele, an F-16C pilot with the 121st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, returns to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 4, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)
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U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- A U.S Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 121st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron returns to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 4, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)
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U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- A U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter takes off from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 4, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)
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U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, N.C., takes off from Bagram Airfield Dec. 4, 2011. C-17 aircraft can carry large equipment, supplies and troops directly to small airfields in harsh conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)
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U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- A U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter prepares for takeoff at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 4, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)
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F-16C Fighting Falcon

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- An Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon deployed from the 132nd Fighter Wing, Iowa Air National Guard, takes off from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 28, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matt Hecht)
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