U.S. Air Force Col. Frank Stokes, 148th Fighter Wing Commander, speaks with Duluth, Minn., Mayor Don Ness at a wing celebration ceremony at the Duluth, Minn., ANG Base Apr. 30, 2010. Past and present members of the unit, friends and family, along with state and local officials gathered at the wing to celebrate the arrival of the new block 50 F-16C aircraft.
U.S. Air Force Col. Frank Stokes, 148th Fighter Wing Commander, speaks with U.S. Rep. James Oberstar at a wing celebration ceremony at the Duluth, Minn., ANG Base Apr. 30, 2010. Past and present members of the unit, friends and family, along with state and local officials gathered at the wing to celebrate the arrival of the new block 50 F-16C aircraft.
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks during a wing celebration ceremony at the Duluth, Minn., ANG Base Apr. 30, 2010. Past and present members of the unit, friends and family, along with state and local officials gathered at the wing to celebrate the arrival of the new block 50 F-16C aircraft.
Distinguished guests of the 148th Fighter Wing pose in front of one of the wing's new F-16C Fighting Falcons at a wing celebration ceremony at the Duluth, Minn., ANG Base Apr. 30, 2010. Past and present members of the unit, friends and family, along with state and local officials gathered at the wing to celebrate the arrival of the new block 50 F-16C aircraft.
U.S. Rep. James Oberstar speaks with retired U.S. Air Force Col. John R. Hed, first 148th Fighter Wing commander, at a wing celebration ceremony at the Duluth, Minn., ANG Base April 30, 2010. Past and present members of the unit, friends and family, along with state and local officials gathered at the wing to celebrate the arrival of the new block 50 F-16C aircraft.