One Grand Flight
Maj. Ross Franqemont, 99th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, steps out of a U-2 and is congratulated for flying more than 1,000 hours in the U-2 by Capt. Jon Brown, 380th Air Expeditionary Wing Safety Office, Aug. 6. Major Franqemont is 236th person in 54 years to pass 1,000 hours in the U-2. Major Franqemont and Captain Brown are both deployed from Beale AFB, Calif. Major Franqemont hails from Lenoir, N.C., and Captain Brown hails from Hattiesburg, Miss.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Linch)