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F-35 refuel

Chief Master Sgt. Carlos Trujillo, 161st Air Refueling Wing boom operator, Arizona Air National Guard, prepares to refuel 61st Fighter Squadron F-35 Lightning IIs, June 5, 2015. Air-to-air refueling allows pilots to extend the combat radius of their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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F-35 refuel

Chief Master Sgt. Carlos Trujillo, 161st Air Refueling Wing boom operator, Arizona Air National Guard, prepares to refuel 61st Fighter Squadron F-35 Lightning IIs, June 5, 2015. Air-to-air refueling allows pilots to extend the combat radius of their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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F-35 refuel

F-35 Lightning IIs from the 61st Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona train for air-to-air refueling operations with the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, June 5, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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Maintenance checks

Jennifer Schmidt (left), F-15C avionics instructor with the 365th Training Squadron, assisted by avionics student Airman Shannon O'Neil, performs "safe-for-maintenance" checks June 2, 2015 in preparation for her flight control system instructor qualification test at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Danny Webb)
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Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Zachery Dobsch, 362nd Training Squadron student, performs maintenance on the arresting hook damper on an F-15 Eagle May 28, 2015, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Students learn to properly inspect, troubleshoot and service the arresting gear that will prepare them for operational environments and ready crew chiefs for real-world conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Danny Webb)
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Australian F-35 Takeoff

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, takes off in a RAAF F-35 A Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. This flight marks the first F-35 sortie for the RAAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
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RAAF F-35 sortie

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, taxis out to the runway at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. Jackson is the first Australian pilot to fly the RAAF F-35 at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
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RAAF F-35 sortie

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, performs pre-flight checks in a RAAF F-35 A Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. Pre-flight checks help ensure the aircraft is fit and flight ready. Jackson was the first Australian pilot to fly the RAAF F-35 at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
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RAAF F-35 sortie

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, straps on a gravitational force suit prior to a flight at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. Jackson was preparing to fly the first RAAF F-35 A Lightning II flight at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
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RAAF F-35 sortie

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, taxis out to the runway at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. This flight marks the first F-35 sortie for the RAAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
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RPA training

Maj. Todd Salzwedel (left), 559th Flying Training Squadron director of staff, demonstrates final check procedures to a 558th Flying Training Squadron remotely piloted aircraft instrument qualification student, prior to his first orientation flight in a T-6 Texas II May 12 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. This is the first class to get a real world feel of what manned pilots experience in a combat environment, offers validation of their training and provides a different perspective than what they receive in a simulator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson)
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RPA training

Maj. Todd Salzwedel (left), 559th Flying Training Squadron director of staff, demonstrates final check procedures to a 558th Flying Training Squadron remotely piloted aircraft instrument qualification student, prior to his first orientation flight in a T-6 Texas II May 12 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. This is the first class to get a real world feel of what manned pilots experience in a combat environment, offers validation of their training and provides a different perspective than what they receive in a simulator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson)
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RPA training

Maj. Todd Salzwedel, 559th Flying Training Squadron director of staff, and a 558th Flying Training Squadron remotely piloted aircraft instrument qualification student, take flight during an orientation ride in a T-6 Texas II May 12 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. This is the first class to get a real world feel of what manned pilots experience in a combat environment, offers validation of their training and provides a different perspective than what they receive in a simulator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Melissa Peterson)
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39th FTS

Members of the 39th Flying Training Squadron are hoisted up to a UH-60 Blackhawk May 7, 2015, at Canyon Lake, Texas, during helicopter search and rescue training. Members of the 39th FTS trained with members of the Texas Army National Guard and local agencies to remain proficient in water survival practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stormy Archer)
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39th FTS

A rescue swimmer is lowered to the water during a helicopter search and rescue training event May 7, 2015, at Canyon Lake, Texas. Members of the 39th Flying Training Squadron, along with the Texas Army National Guard, Texas Task Force 1 and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department trained together to remain proficient water rescue and survival techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stormy Archer)
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39th FTS

A rescue swimmer is lowered to the water during a helicopter search and rescue training event May 7, 2015, at Canyon Lake, Texas. Members of the 39th Flying Training Squadron, along with the Texas Army National Guard, Texas Task Force 1 and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department trained together to remain proficient water rescue and survival techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stormy Archer)
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39th FTS

A UH-60 Blackhawk takes off May 7 at Canyon Lake, Texas. Members of the 39th Flying Training Squadron, along with the Texas Army National Guard, Texas Task Force 1 and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department took part in a helicopter search and rescue training event to remain proficient water rescue and survival techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Stormy Archer)
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First female F-35 pilot begins training

Lt. Col. Christine Mau, 33rd Operations Group deputy commander, puts on her helmet before taking her first flight in the F-35A on Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, May 5, 2015. Mau, who previously flew F-15E Strike Eagles, made history as the first female F-35 pilot in the program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marleah Robertson)
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First female F-35 pilot begins training

Lt. Col. Christine Mau, 33rd Operations Group deputy commander, prepares to take her first flight in the F-35A on Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, May 5, 2015. Mau, who previously flew F-15E Strike Eagles, made history as the first female F-35 pilot in the program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marleah Robertson)
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First female F-35 pilot begins training

Lt. Col. Christine Mau, 33rd Operations Group deputy commander, prepares to exit her F-35A after completing her first training flight at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, May 5, 2015. Mau, who previously flew F-15E Strike Eagles, made history as the first female F-35 pilot in the program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marleah Robertson)
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