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2017 Thunder Over Dover photos

Maj. Ryan Bodenheimer, U.S. Air Force pilot for Thunderbird #2, takes a selfie with students near the end of his visit to Dover High School, Dover, Del., Aug. 25, 2017. Senior Airman Katherine Rousset, 436th Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, and other members of the Thunderbirds joined in for the group photo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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2017 Thunder Over Dover photos

Staff Sgt. Jacob Risch, 709th Airlift Squadron C-5M Super Galaxy loadmaster, holds his son during the 2017 Thunder Over Dover Open House Aug. 25, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The open House and airshow featured performances from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the U.S. Army’s Black Daggers parachute team and several other aerial performers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jared Duhon)

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2017 Thunder Over Dover photos

John "Skipper" Hyle performs a high-speed pass at the Thunder Over Dover Open House and Airshow Aug. 26, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The open house is a way for Dover AFB to thank local and regional communities for their ongoing support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

Col. Dawn Lancaster, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander, renders a salute to a simulated fallen service member’s transfer case passingby the official party April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. AFMAO held Folded Flag 2017, a joint service training exercise that tested its ability to respond to a mass casualty incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

Capt. Brian Scallion, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Dignified Transfer officer in charge, left, and others render a salute as a transfer case of a simulated fallen service member is carried off of a C-17 Globemaster III during the Folded Flag 2017 mass casualty exercise April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Normally during a dignified transfer the DTOIC, chaplain, aircrew, escorts and leadership may be onboard the aircraft during the dignified transfer event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

Airman 1st Class Emmanuel Yeboah and Senior Airman Cody Kendall, both assigned to the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, simultaneously close the doors of the mortuary transfer vehicles during Folded Flag 2017 April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. U.S. Army and Marine Corps carry teams and AFMAO personnel participated in the joint service training exercise that tested the ability of AFMAO to respond to a mass casualty incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

An Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations public affairs van is parked facing the tail of a C-17 Globemaster III during the Folded Flag 2017 mass casualty exercise April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Public Affairs broadcast journalists from AFMAO and the 436th Airlift Wing, as well as 436th AW PA photojournalists participated in a joint service mass casualty training exercise by documenting 12 simulated dignified transfers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

Two individuals who played the role of family members attending a simulated dignified transfer for a fallen service member, hold hands in support and comfort during the Folded Flag 2017 mass casualty training exercise April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. More than 60 individuals played the roles of family members and press in order to make the simulated dignified transfers as realistic as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

Service members from the Army, Air Force and Marines salute a simulated transfer case as it is being carried off of a C-17 Globemaster III to a mortuary transfer vehicle during Folded Flag 2017, April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. AFMAO held a joint service training exercise that tested its ability to respond to a mass casualty incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

A U.S. Marine Corps carry team stands by after placing a transfer case in the mortuary transfer vehicle during a simulated dignified transfer April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. In the background, individuals who played the role of family members attending the dignified transfer, watched the Marines carry the simulated fallen service member off the C-17 Globemaster III, past the official party and into the MTV. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

U.S. Marines render a final salute as the doors of the mortuary transfer vehicles are closed during Folded Flag 2017 April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The Marines participated in the joint service training exercise that tested the ability of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations to respond to a mass casualty incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

A U.S. Marine Corps carry team prepares to lift a transfer case during a simulated dignified transfer April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. The Marines carried the simulated fallen service member down the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III, past the official party and into the mortuary transfer vehicle as simulated family members watched as part of the Folded Flag 2017 mass casualty training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Folded Flag stresses AFMAO’s capabilities

Capt. Brian Scallion, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, dignified transfer officer in charge, briefs the transfer sequence to Folded Flag 2017 carry teams April 11, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. AFMAO held a joint service training exercise that tested its ability to respond to a mass casualty incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

Capt. Michael Knapp, 3rd Airlift Squadron pilot; Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer; Capt. Erik “Speedy” Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds advance pilot/narrator; and Dawne Nickerson-Banez, 436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs community engagement chief, walk out to Thunderbird 8, an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gonsalves and Hughes visited Dover AFB as part of their scheduled nine-base, four-day trip before returning to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer, secures a panel on Thunderbird 8 prior to departing Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Hughes prepared the F-16 Fighting Falcon for the next leg of a scheduled nine-base, four-day trip. Kicking off the 2017 show season, the Thunderbirds are scheduled to perform their first public flyover on Feb. 5, 2017, at Super Bowl LI in Houston, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer, reviews the aircraft forms for Thunderbird 8, an F-16 Fighting Falcon, prior to departing Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Hughes ensured the aircraft was ready for the next scheduled sortie to Pittsburgh, Pa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

The helmet of Capt. Erik “Speedy” Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds advance pilot/narrator, sits on his F-16 Fighting Falcon Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gonsalves, along with Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer for Thunderbird 8, visited Dover AFB to conduct a site survey for Dover’s upcoming open house scheduled for August 26 and 27, that includes performances by the Thunderbirds on both days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

Capt. Erik “Speedy” Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Advance pilot/narrator, gives a “thumbs up” prior to engine start of Thunderbird 8, Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gonsalves, along with Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer, departed Dover AFB in the F-16 Fighting Falcon on a schedule flight to Pittsburgh, Pa. The Thunderbirds are scheduled to perform during the “Thunder Over Dover: 2017 Dover AFB Open House,” Aug. 26 and 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

Capt. Erik “Speedy” Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds advance pilot/narrator, and Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer, taxi down the flight line in Thunderbird 8, an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gonsalves and Hughes departed for Pittsburgh, Pa., after meeting with key personnel and conducting a site survey of Dover AFB’s airfield for an open house scheduled for August 26 and 27, 2017. The Thunderbirds are scheduled to give performances on both days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

Thunderbird 8, an F-16 Fighting Falcon, takes off from Dover Air Force Base, Del., Jan. 25, 2017. Capt. Erik “Speedy” Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds advance pilot/narrator, and Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer, departed for Pittsburgh, Pa., the next stop of a scheduled nine-base, four-day trip. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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