 
Anniversary: Wright Brothers stirred imaginations
The Wright Flyer Memorial at Air Park represents the Wright Brothers' contributions to the area. One-hundred years of flight in Alabama was also recognized eariler this year with the Thunder Over Alabama Air Show and Open House. (Air Force photo/Carl Bergquist)
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Posted: 10/29/2010
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Anniversary: Wright Brothers stirred imaginations
Part of the dining out's program featured models wearing historic Air Force uniforms spanning at least five decades. Pictured from left to right are: Tech. Sgt. Destiny Clawson in a L-1 Light Flying Suit circa 1940; Scott Knuteson in a shade 84 service dress uniform circa 1940, the first distinctive uniform for the U.S. Air Force; Capt. Brian O'Neal wears a less-formal alternative, a highly popular blue waist jacket known as the "Ike" jacket phased out in 1964; Capt. Joshua Christopher in a dark blue outer garment generally worn in colder locations; and Chris Amadis in a summer service dress uniform nicknamed "silver tans" due to the sheen of the material. (Air Force photo/Wendy Simonds)
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Posted: 10/29/2010
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Military Working Dog Blek
Military working dog Blek, seen here with 42nd Security Forces Squadron kennel master Tech. Sgt. Ryan Veith, suffered permanent hearing loss as a result of the IED detonation. The 7-year-old dog German Sheppard will be retired.
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Posted: 10/15/2010
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POW/MIA luncheon, wreath laying commemorates sacrifices of American servicemembers
Retired Master Sgt. Roy McGinnis, a former prisoner of war, and Col. Brian Killough, 42nd Air Base Wing commander, place a wreath at the MIA-POW monument at Maxwell’s Air Park last week. (Air Force photo/Melanie Rodgers Cox)
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Posted: 9/24/2010
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Senior Enlisted Leader Summit
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, James A. Roy speaks to the 370 senior enlisted Air Force, joint and partner nation representatives during the Senior Enlisted Leader Summit, while Chief Master Sgt. Brye McMillon, Air University Command Chief, listens. (Air Force photo/Melanie Rodgers Cox).
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Posted: 5/11/2010
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Partner nation enlisted leaders integral to SELS theme
Chief Master Sgt. José García, of the Spanish air force, and Maj. Ludek Kolesa, Czech army command sergeant, listen to a briefing about the educational delivery process of the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 5/6/2010
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Golden Knights recognize local heroes
Michael Whaley, battalion commander for the City of Prattville’s fire department, looks on as aircraft practice on the flight line at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., after his flight aboard the U.S. Army Golden Knights aircraft. Mr. Whaley was selected as a “Hometown Hero” for his ongoing accomplishments as a leader among his fellow firefighters and his timely and selfless response with his department, following a tornado that destroyed his home in 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott Knuteson)
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Posted: 4/2/2010
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Golden Knights recognize local heroes
Rob Mitchell speaks to a U.S. Army Golden Knight aboard the Golden Knights’ aircraft immediately prior to a practice jump for Maxwell Air Force Base’s 2010 air show. Mr. Mitchell was selected as a “Hometown Hero” for his actions involving the rescue of an occupant from a burning house. (U.S. Air Force photo/Scott Knuteson)
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Posted: 4/2/2010
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Firefighters stand by for air show action
Christopher Taylor, a firefighter with the Maxwell-Gunter Fire Department, gears up to respond to a small grass fire March 28 during the Thunder Over Alabama air show at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Stoltz)
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Posted: 3/28/2010
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Thunderbirds Over Alabama
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform in a diamond formation during the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jamie Pitcher)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Fighter classics
An F-4 Phantom and a P-51 Mustang fly across the airfield as part of a fighter heritage flight at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Cargo throughout the years
A C-17 Globemaster III, C-47 Skytrain, and C-7 Caribou fly across the airfield as part of a cargo heritage flight at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Taking Off
A C-17 Globemaster III takes off from the runway at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Taking Off
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Buzz of a Hornet
An F/A-18 Super Hornet takes off from the runway at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Buzz of a Hornet
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Tarheel Hal performs
A P-47 Thunderbolt performs at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Express Delivery
A C-130 Hercules drops several loads of cargo on the airfield at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Melanie Rodgers Cox)
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Express Delivery
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Airspace Invader
An A-26 Invader flies over the airfield at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Airspace Invader
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Raptor parking
An F-22 Raptor sits on display at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Raptor parking
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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The Wright Stuff
A flying replica of the Wright Flyer sits on display at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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The Wright Stuff
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Panchito flies over Maxwell
Panchito, a B-25 Mitchell, flies over the airfield at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Train across the sky
A C-47 Skytrain flies over the airfield at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Tora Attacks!
"Tora Attacks" performs at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Tora Attacks!
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Ready, Aim, Fire!
A soldier and several air show visitors participate in the Virtual Army Experience at the Thunder Over Alabama air show March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. air show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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Thank you
The U.S. Army Golden Knights hand a flag to the mother of a deployed Airman from Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. during the Thunder Over Alabama air show here March 27, 2010. The Maxwell Open House and Air Show is celebrating 100 years of flight over Alabama. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bennett Rock)
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Posted: 3/27/2010
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