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TU-2s 1065 Fini Flight

The U.S. Air Force TU-2S Dragon Lady tail number 1065 performed its final flight Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Aircraft 1065 was originally delivered to the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing as a TU-1S in 1983 to serve as a training aircraft for the U-2 program, and was redelivered in 1995 after being converted to seat two pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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TU-2S 1065 Fini Flight

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael and Lt. Col. Russell, 99th Reconnaissance Squadron pilots, pose in front of the TU-2S Dragon Lady tail number 1065 after its final flight Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Aircraft 1065 served as a training aircraft for the U-2 program since 1983, and Michael and Russell were honored with completing 1065’s last flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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TU-2S 1065 Fini Flight

The U.S. Air Force TU-2S Dragon Lady tail number 1065 performed its final flight Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Aircraft 1065 was originally delivered to the 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing as a TU-1S in 1983 to serve as a training aircraft for the U-2 program, and was redelivered in 1995 after being converted to seat two pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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Clear Skies Ahead

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Dodson, 9th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control specialist, monitors a simulated airfield for training Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The simulator provides air traffic controllers with airfield familiarization as well as simulated events for training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Clear Skies Ahead

U.S. Air Force 9th Operations Support Squadron members look out from the air traffic control tower Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The personnel in the air traffic control tower are tasked with monitoring the airfield at all times while aircraft are flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Clear Skies Ahead

A U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron flies over Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 11, 2024. U-2 pilots perform touch and go’s routinely to maintain qualifications. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Maintaining International Relationships

U.S. Space Force 1st Lt. Moira Huftlen, 7th Space Warning Squadron (7 SWS) student, Royal Canadian Air Force Sgt. Kristjan Lindvere, 7 SWS SNCO in charge of training, and U.S. Space Force Sgt. Dustin Wallis, 7 SWS deputy staff instructor, poses for a photo in front of the Upgraded Early Warning Radar on Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 11, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
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U.S. Air Force maintainers from the 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pose in front of the TU-2S Dragon Lady tail number 1065 after it completed its final flight Jan. 11, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The Airmen are the ground maintenance crew assigned to 1065. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Colin Smith)
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Beale AFB Elephant Walk

A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon from the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron leads the formation of an elephant walk which included U-2 Dragon Lady’s from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron and KC-135R Stratotanker’s from the 940th Air Refueling Wing, Jan. 4, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. The elephant walk included the three aircraft that can be found at the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Beale AFB Elephant Walk

A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon from the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron taxis away from formation after participating in an elephant walk on the flightline, Jan. 4, 2024, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Beale’s elephant walk projected its ability to mobilize multiple assets at once and project airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Beale AFB Elephant Walk

U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady’s and chase cars from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, T-38 Talon’s from the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron, and KC-135R Stratotanker’s from the 940th Air Refueling Wing conduct an elephant walk on Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 4, 2023. The elephant walk showcased a display of joint airpower between the wings hosted at Beale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Beale AFB Elephant Walk

U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady’s and chase cars from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, T-38 Talon’s from the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron, and KC-135R Stratotanker’s from the 940th Air Refueling Wing conduct an elephant walk on Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 4, 2023. The elephant walk showcased a display of joint airpower between the wings hosted at Beale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Beale AFB Elephant Walk

U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady’s and chase cars from the 99th Reconnaissance Squadron, T-38 Talon’s from the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron, and KC-135R Stratotanker’s from the 940th Air Refueling Wing conduct an elephant walk on Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 4, 2023. The elephant walk showcased a display of joint airpower between the wings hosted at Beale. This photo has been edited by increasing the saturation and photoshopped in a sky to create an illustration. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Senior Airman Juliana Londono)
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Beale’s Sheet Metal Shop: A Link in the Chain of American Airpower

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Trevor Robinson, 9th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, applies a layer of primer to a U-2 Dragon Lady wheel on Beale Air Force Base, California, Dec. 19, 2023. A coat of primer on the wheels prevents corrosion, and helps the paint adhere to the wheel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns)
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Beale’s Sheet Metal Shop: A Link in the Chain of American Airpower

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Trevor Robinson, 9th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, applies a layer of primer to a U-2 Dragon Lady wheel on Beale Air Force Base, California, Dec. 19, 2023. A coat of primer on the wheels prevents corrosion, and helps the paint adhere to the wheel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns)
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Beale’s Sheet Metal Shop: A Link in the Chain of American Airpower

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Trevor Robinson, 9th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, uses a rivet tool to repair the inside of a U-2 Dragon Lady on Beale Air Force Base, California, Dec. 19, 2023. During the engineering evaluation of aircraft, aircraft structural maintenance Airmen repaired all defects marked by Lockheed Martin to extend the program depot maintenance cycle time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns)
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Beale’s Sheet Metal Shop: A Link in the Chain of American Airpower

U.S. Air Force Airman Luis Carcamo-Blanco, 9th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, uses a rivet tool on a simulated aircraft structure on Beale Air Force Base, California, Dec. 19, 2023. The simulated structure provides aircraft structural maintenance Airmen with hands-on training to increase proficiency on operational aircraft components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns)
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Beale’s Sheet Metal Shop: A Link in the Chain of American Airpower

U.S. Air Force Airman Aidin Young, 9th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, drills a hole in a simulated aircraft structure on Beale Air Force Base, California, Dec. 19, 2023. The simulated structure provides aircraft structural maintenance Airmen with hands-on training to increase proficiency on operational aircraft components. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns)
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AFCOMAC Teaches Air Force Ammo Troops Twice Over

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Marshall Lonetree-Burgess, 649th Munitions Squadron munition inspector from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, receives his certificate of completion for the Air Force Combat Ammunition Course (AFCOMAC), Dec. 15, 2023, on Beale Air Force Base, California. Lonetree-Burgess was the 20,000th student to graduate from AFCOMAC since the program’s inception in 1986. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Samuel A. Burns)
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Beale’s Four-Legged Airmen, a Testament to Collaboration Between Humans and Nature

Cattle drink water from a concrete water trough at Beale Air Force Base, California, Dec. 14, 2023. The cattle, also known as Beale’s four-legged Airmen, are part of the 9th Civil Engineer Squadron Natural Resource Department’s participation in one of the biggest cow grazing programs in the DoD. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Sharon Cardenas)
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