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U.S. Air Force members of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing douse Col. John R. Gordy II, 386th AEW commander, with non-alcoholic sparking champagne after he completed his last flying mission here June 12, 2010 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Colonel Gordy will relinquish command of the 386th AEW in a ceremony later this month and then head to his next assignment at the Pentagon. Colonel Gordy is a master navigator with more than 4,700 flight hours in C-130 E/H and T-43 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)


386th AEW commander takes final flight

U.S. Air Force members of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing douse Col. John R. Gordy II, 386th AEW commander, with non-alcoholic sparking champagne after he completed his last flying mission here June 12, 2010 at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. Colonel Gordy will relinquish command of the 386th AEW in a ceremony later this month and then head to his next assignment at the Pentagon. Colonel Gordy is a master navigator with more than 4,700 flight hours in C-130 E/H and T-43 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lakisha A. Croley)

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