Brig. Gen. Sears embarks on fini flight, concludes Afghanistan tour
Brig. Gen. Jim Sears, commander of the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, conducted his fini flight out of Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, May 22, 2017. During the flight, Sears patrolled the skies with his wingman, engaging enemy ground forces from above to support coalition and Afghan troops. Sears is a decorated pilot, flying in the C-130E Hercules, T-3A Firefly, T-38C Talon and F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)