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‘Vampires’ can fly in daylight: 44th AMU & FS conducts operations

A 44th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle takes off for training Mar. 2, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-15C Eagle is a versatile combat platform for air-intercept engagements utilizing an arsenal which includes an M-61A1 cannon, AIM-9 sidewinder missiles, and AIM-120 advanced medium range air-to-air missiles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Full Throttle: 909th AMU conducts power run

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jaeger and Airman 1st Class Bradley Romaker, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion technicians, prepare to conduct an engine power run onboard a KC-135R Stratotanker Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Aerospace propulsion technicians maintain engines to ensure safety of flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Full Throttle: 909th AMU conducts power run

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Weston Rutherford, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion apprentice, watches for discrepancies outside a KC-135R Stratotanker during an engine power run Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Rutherford looks for discrepancies such as leaks, smoke or damage during the power run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Full Throttle: 909th AMU conducts power run

The flight instrument panel fluctuates during a KC-135R Stratotanker engine power run Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Force Base, Japan. The 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit’s aerospace propulsion technicians conduct engine power runs to test how the KC-135’s systems handle at higher engine levels. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Full Throttle: 909th AMU conducts power run

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jaeger, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion craftsman, rests his hand on the throttle while performing a power run for a KC-135R Stratotanker Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Jaeger pushes the engines to 80 percent power to test the aircrafts systems at high power output. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Full Throttle: 909th AMU conducts power run

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jaeger and Airman 1st Class Bradley Romaker, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion technicians, prepare an auxiliary power unit onboard a KC-135R Stratotanker Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The auxiliary power unit is one method used to provide power to the aircraft while on the ground. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Full Throttle: 909th AMU conducts power run

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Jaeger, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion craftsman, documents maintenance on the KC-135R Stratotanker Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Aircraft maintainers constantly document any discrepancies and repairs performed during maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Full Throttle: 909th AMU conducts power run

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bradley Romaker, 909th Aircraft Maintenance Unit aerospace propulsion journeyman, plugs a communications line into a KC-135R Stratotanker during maintenance Feb. 16, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Maintainers on the flightline use the communications line to communicate from outside to inside the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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USAF F-22s travel to Australia for training

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from the 90th Fighter Squadron arrive at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2017, before continuing on to Royal Australian Air Base, Tindal. Through bilateral collaboration and synergistic actions, the U.S. and Australia each develop operationally resilient capabilities by training together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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USAF F-22s travel to Australia for training

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from the 90th Fighter Squadron arrive at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2017, before traveling on to Royal Australian Air Force Base, Tindal. The U.S. Air Force and the RAAF train together as part of the U.S. and Australian Enhanced Air Cooperation Agreement. Enhanced air cooperation increases both the U.S. and Australia’s combined capabilities, improving security and stability throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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USAF F-22s travel to Australia for training

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 90th Fighter Squadron lands at Kadena Air Base, Japan, while F-15 Eagles from the 67th Fighter Squadron taxi on the flightline Feb. 7, 2017. The F-22 Raptors stopped at Kadena AB before traveling on to Royal Australian Air Force Base, Tindal. As allies, the U.S. and Australia have agreed to more frequent movements of aircraft across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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USAF F-22s travel to Australia for training

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from the 90th Fighter Squadron stop at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2017, before traveling to Royal Australian Air Force Base, Tindal. The agreement between the U.S. and Australia underscores the U.S. commitment to the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Behind the scenes: 961st AACS teaches students their mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Wade Wamble, 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron communications systems operator, teaches Ryukyu Middle School students about his job onboard an E-3 Sentry, Jan. 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st AACS is a combat-ready E-3 Sentry squadron providing airborne command and control, long-range surveillance, detection, and identification information for commanders in support of U.S. goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Behind the scenes: 961st AACS teaches students their mission

Skylie Carreno, Ryukyu Middle School student, tries on an oxygen mask onboard an E-3 Sentry Jan. 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Ryukyu Middle School students were invited to the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron Squad to learn about their mission on Kadena Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Behind the scenes: 961st AACS teaches students their mission

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jordan Aper, 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System pilot, gives Ryukyu Middle School students a tour of an E-3 cockpit Jan. 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The E-3 Sentry has a rotating radar that has a range of more than 250 miles, providing early warning and detection for missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Behind the scenes: 961st AACS teaches students their mission

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kyle Anderson, 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron commander, teaches Ryukyu Middle School students and chaperones about the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System Jan. 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st’s AWACS provide command and control for the Pacific Theater, management of theater forces, and early warning of enemy actions during joint, allied, and coalition operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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Behind the scenes: 961st AACS teaches students their mission

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Stephen Watkins, 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron flight chief, answers questions for Ryukyu Middle School students during their tour of the 961st AACS, Jan. 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 961st AACS is composed of squadron aviation resource managers, intelligence officers, ground support, mission crew, flight deck and technicians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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From Point A to B

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jonathan Book, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, removes cargo containers from the back of a tractor-trailer using a 10k all-terrain vehicle Jan. 19, 2017, at a vehicle depot on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Vehicle operators are trained to recover wrecked vehicles and move heavy equipment in specialized vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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From Point A to B

U.S. Air Force 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operators unload a 10k all-terrain vehicle from the back of a tractor-trailer Jan. 19, 2017, at a vehicle depot on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Vehicle operators train night and day to move equipment quickly and safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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From Point A to B

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jonathan Book, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, operates a 10k all-terrain vehicle Jan. 19, 2017, at a vehicle depot on Kadena Air Base, Japan. Vehicle operators stationed on Kadena are trained and qualified to operate up to 15 different types of vehicles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard/Released)
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