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Walker Chowns hugs his father at the US Air Force (USAF) 8th Air Force (8AF) Museum, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA). Walker, suffers from a brain tumor, went through a specialized "Pilot for a Day" program, including a B-52 simulator ride, sitting in the pilots seats of a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II and USAF B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, plus a tour of the new air traffic control tower. In the background is a USAF B-47 Stratojet on the museum grounds

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft (left) piloted by Captain (CPT) Matt Kouchoukos, a vintage P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft (second left) piloted by Steve Hinton, an F-86 Sabre jet fighter piloted by Dale Snodgrass and a P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft piloted by Ed Shipley (right) participate in a Heritage Flight formation, showing four generations of Air Force Fighters. The Heritage Flight was part of the Airpower over Hampton Roads show at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA)

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft (left) piloted by Captain (CPT) Matt Kouchoukos, a vintage P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft (second left) piloted by Steve Hinton, an F-86 Sabre jet fighter piloted by Dale Snodgrass and a P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft piloted by Ed Shipley (right) participate in a Heritage Flight formation, showing four generations of Air Force Fighters. The Heritage Flight was part of the Airpower over Hampton Roads show at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA)

B-52 Stratofortress' of the 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and KC-10 Extenders of the 60th Air Mobility Command Wing, Travis Air Force Base, California, set ready to respond serving under the Second Air Expeditionary Group at Navy Support Facility (NFS) Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory. The Second Air Expeditionary Group is in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH involves patrolling the no-fly zone in southern Iraq

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft (left) piloted by Captain (CPT) Matt Kouchoukos, a F-86 Sabre jet fighter piloted by Dale Snodgrass (middle), a vintage P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft (bottom) piloted by Steve Hinton and a P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft piloted by Ed Shipley, participate in a Heritage Flight formation, showing four generations of Air Force Fighters. The Heritage Flight was part of the Airpower over Hampton Roads show at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA)

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft (left) piloted by Captain (CPT) Matt Kouchoukos flies formation with a vintage P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft named "Glacier Girl," piloted by Steve Hinton was dug out from 268-feet of ice in Eastern Greenland in 1992. Both aircraft are flying in the Heritage Flight which is part of the Airpower over Hampton Roads show at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA)

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress aircraft aircrew members, from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), La., sprint to their aircraft during a klaxom alert during an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) at Minot AFB, N.D., on Oct. 29, 2004. The wing practiced generating forces to an alert posture and launching aircraft at minimum intervals to demonstrate quick reaction combat capability during the ORE. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Jocelyn Rich) (Released)

A pilot from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light 37 (HSL-37) takes a moment to get some chow provided by the ships galley off the USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) while in flight off the coast of Peru. Due to mission requirements, he and his crew have been flying training exercises throughout the day and have had no opportunity to take a lunch break. The ship and crew are en route to Exercise TEAMWORK SOUTH '99. Reuben James will be conducting bilateral operations with the Chilean navy

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Mike Green, an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft Crew CHIEF, assigned to the 108th Fighter Wing (FW), Ohio National Guard (OHANG), poses for a photograph holding his 10-year-old guest, Garrett Matuszewski, Make-a-Wish Foundation cancer patient. Garrett's wish was to visit a military installation with F-16 fighter aircraft. Members of the 180th FW made sure to make it a memorable trip for Garrett. He spent the day on the flight line watching the jets take off while listening and talking to the pilots on his very own headset, learning about various F-16 flight controls while sitting in the cockpit, and learning how to fly in an F-16 flight simulator....

Walker Chowns sits in the pilots seat of a US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress bomber at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA). Chowns, suffers from a brain tumor, went through a specialized "Pilot for a Day" program, including a B-52 simulator ride, sitting in the pilots seats of a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II and USAF B-52 Stratofortress aircraft, plus a tour of the new air traffic control tower. In the background is a USAF B-47 Stratojet on the museum grounds

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Base: Barksdale Air Force Base

State: Louisiana (LA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: AMN Tabitha Wininger, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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On March 27, 2006, U.S. Army Soldiers from the 3rd Platoon, 463rd Military Police went to Khadi Miya Traffic Police Station check the on going progress of Iraqi Police. During the visit Iraqi Police's conducted Tactical Control Point's, vehicle search training, digital fingerprint scanning with voice identification and daily operations. U.S. Army spc. Patrick Hart operated the Digital Fingerpring Scanner.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

Interior shot looking out the window of an air traffic control tower as a U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, departs from Hoedspruit Air Force Base, South Africa, during Operation Atlas Response. The U.S. aircraft are deployed to South Africa to provide humanitarian relief to the people (not shown) forced from their homes in the flooded regions of Mozambique

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jordan Catto, air traffic controller,

U.S. Army SPC. Robert Roberts and SGT. 1ST ClassJason Hall from the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team search Iraqi citizens during a Flash Traffic Control Point on March 15, 2006 in Mosul, Iraq in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Clydell Kinchen) (Released)

AIRMAN 1ST Class Darryl Hawkins of the 857th Security Police Squadron scans the perimeter of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft alert area through the sight of an M16 rifle equipped with an M203 grenade launcher

STAFF SGT. Andrew Dara of the 4-23 Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company,172nd Stryker Brigade walks a detainee back to a stryker after the detainee tested positive for some explosive chemicals being on his hands at a Traffic Control Point (TCP) in Mosul in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by SPC. Clydell Kinchen) (Released)

A stryker vehicle from the 172nd Stryker Brigade,A Company pulls security during a Traffic Control Point on Feb. 27, 2006 in Mosul, Iraq in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army PHOTO by SPC. Clydell Kinchen) (Released)

Captain Christopher Bushek, USMC, Force Protection Officer, Marine Central Command Combat Assessment Team, poses by the Kandahar International Airport control tower, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

A soldier from the 1ST Battalion,17th Infantry Regiment looks through the glove box in a car at a Traffic Control Point on 18 February 2006 in Mosul,Iraq in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.CREDIT U.S. ARMY PHOTO: SPC Clydell Kinchen(Released)

Right side profile medium shot as US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Heflin, a radio maintenance specialist with the 352nd Operational Support Squadron, Royal Air Force, Mildenhall, United Kingdom, listens to radio traffic in the Joint Special Operations Task Force Element, Hoedspurit, which is a Command and Control Center for the 352nd Special Operations Group deployed to Air Force Base Hoedspriut, South Africa. The 352nd Special Operation Group, is deployed to South Africa, in support of Operation Atlas Response

93rd Bombardment Wing maintenance personnel prepare for the crew members to descend from a B-47E Stratojet aircraft following the plane's final flight

Spc. Jason Alter, a military police Soldier with the

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