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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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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

Capt. Erik “Speedy” Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds advance pilot/narrator, and Capt. Michael Knapp, 3rd Airlift Squadron pilot, center, prepare a departure flight plan, Jan. 25, 2017, at base operations on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Dawne Nickerson-Banez, 436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs community engagement chief, coordinated support for a site survey of Dover’s airfield in preparation for the scheduled “Thunder Over Dover: 2017 Dover AFB Open House,” August 26 and 27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Thunderbirds plan for "Thunder Over Dover"

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds patch is worn on the flight suit of Capt. Erik "Speedy" Gonsalves, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds advance pilot/narrator, Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gonsalves, along with Staff Sgt. Todd Hughes, tactical aircraft maintainer, visited Dover AFB to conduct a site survey for Dover's upcoming open house, scheduled for the last weekend in August. (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 for Thunderbird 8, an F-16 Fighting Falcon, pumps up an accumulator used to start the engine Jan. 25, 2017, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Hughes’ responsibilities include performing scheduled inspections, functional checks and preventive maintenance on tactical aircraft and aircraft-installed equipment, maintaining and repairing all parts of the aircraft and ensuring that the aircraft are properly serviced with fuel, hydraulic fluid and liquid oxygen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Team Dover pays tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Col. Tyler Knack, 436th Maintenance Group commander, speaks to Team Dover members in attendance for the tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 19, 2017, at the base chapel on Dover Air Force Base, Del. As the guest speaker, Knack educated attendees with trivia and facts about King’s life and accomplishments until his assassination on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tenn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Team Dover pays tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Col. Scott Gaab, 436th Airlift Wing vice commander, makes closing remarks at the tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 19, 2017, at the base chapel on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Gaab thanked the Equal Opportunity Office, attendees and all those involved with the planning and performance of the tribute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Team Dover pays tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Senior Airman Emily Ratliff, 436th Operations Support Squadron, plays the national anthem on her violin at the beginning of a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 19, 2017, at the base chapel on Dover Air Force Base, Del. About 30 Team Dover member attended the tribute hosted by the 436th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity Office. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Team Dover pays tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Stephanie Harrison, 3rd Airlift Squadron, sings “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” as part of Team Dover’s tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 19, 2017, at the base chapel on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Approximately 30 Team Dover members including base senior leadership attended the tribute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Snapshot: Team Dover pays tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

A Team Dover member reads the program for a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 19, 2017, at the base chapel on Dover Air Force Base, Del. This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day was officially recognized Jan. 16, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Dover Spouses' Club makes donations to local organizations

Rob Hall, Dover Spouses’ Club president, presents a check for $300 to Margie Cyr, Dover Public Library director, Nov. 18, 2016, at the Dover Public Library, Dover, Del. The check was donated to the Dover Library Foundation. Pictured left to right, Debra Liles, DSC vice president; Kendall Gann, DSC social chair; Cyr; Hall; Zelia Little, DSC secretary; and Ashley Gutermuth, DSC member. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Dover Spouses' Club makes donations to local organizations

Rob Hall, Dover Spouses’ Club president, presents a check for $1,000 to Michaela Resler, Airman’s Attic volunteer manager, Dec. 2, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The check will be used to purchase items for Airmen home starter kits containing items such as dishes, pots and pans, silverware and bakeware. Pictured are Master Sgt. Elden Pelletier, 436th Medical Group first sergeant; Master Sgt. Juan DeJesus, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant; Resler; Master Sgt. Jamie Beard, 436th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant; Hall; Kendall Gann, DSC social chair; Kathy McNulty, Airman’s Attic volunteer; Zelia Little, DSC secretary; and Linda Ahern, Airman’s Attic volunteer. Home starter kits are given to Airmen transitioning out of the dormitories into the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Holy Cross Knitting Club donates hats for deployed members

Col. Tyler Knack, 436th Maintenance Group commander, sits with knitting club members wearing hats they made during the school year, Dec. 2, 2016, at the Holy Cross School, Dover, Del. Knack spoke with and answered questions from club members about his Air Force career and deployments. The club donated 150 hats destined to an overseas location for deployed military members and have knitted more than a 1,000 hats over the past three years for various organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Leaders break ground for new Dover Federal Credit Union building

Leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, civic and business leaders, and Dover Federal Credit Union leadership break ground for the new DFCU building at the corner of Atlantic and Evreux Streets, Dec. 2, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Construction of the new building is scheduled to begin this month with completion projected for July 2017. Pictured left to right are Robin Christiansen, Dover, Del., mayor; Judy Diogo, Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce president; Col. Ethan Griffin, 436th Airlift Wing commander; Chaz Rzewnicki, DFCU CEO; Jeannette Schuler, DFCU board of directors chair; Col. Laura Radley, 512th Mission Support Group commander; Michael Rosaio, Commonwealth Construction Company; and Lori Walls, Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates, Architects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Col. Dawn Lancaster and Chief Master Sgt. Meshelle Dyer, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander and chief enlisted manager respectively, brief Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., on the current status of AFMAO, Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper also met with personnel in the AFMAO gymnasium section who briefed him on the resiliency program established for members assigned to AFMAO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Chief Master Sgt. Sarah Sparks, 436th Airlift Wing command chief, welcomes Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., to Dover Air Force Base, Del., Nov. 28, 2016. During his half-day visit, Carper met with senior leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, 436th Maintenance Squadron Isochronal Inspection Dock, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, and the Joint Personal Effects Depot. At each stop, he met with Team Dover members and thanked them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Col. D. Scott Durham, 512th Airlift Wing commander, listens to Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., prior to the start of a meeting with Team Dover senior leadership Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper talked with senior leaders from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, and the Joint Personal Effects Depot prior to the start of his tour of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Senior Airman Akeem Beazer, 436th Maintenance Squadron aerospace maintenance journeyman, explains to Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., what maintenance task he is performing on top of a C-5B Galaxy Nov. 28, 2016, in the C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock on Dover Air Force Base, Del. John Greim, 436th MXS Isochronal Inspection Dock coordinator, observed Beazer as he demonstrated the removal of the right wing splice bolt panel, a task listed in the inspection work cards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., poses for a photo with Team Dover members outside The Fisher House at the conclusion of his tour Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper met with senior leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, 436th Maintenance Squadron Isochronal Inspection Dock, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, the Joint Personal Effects Depot and The Fisher House. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., thanks members of the 436th Maintenance Squadron C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock for conducting his tour Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. During his tour of the ISO Dock, Carper walked across the wings of a C-5B Galaxy undergoing an inspection, observed maintenance being performed and talked with aircraft maintainers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., autographs a hard hat at the end of his C-5 Isochronal Inspection Dock tour Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Distinguished visitors to the ISO Dock are asked to sign the hard hat they wore during their tour as it will be placed in a glass case across from the ISO Dock Coordinator’s Office, making Carper’s hard hat the ninth one on display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

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