July 27, 2016 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, assigned to the 79th Fighter Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, SC waves at the boom operator after a mid-air refueling during Red Flag 16-3 over the Nevada Test and Training Range, Nevada. Red Flag is a realistic combat exercise involving multiple military branches conducting training operations on the 15,000-square-mile test and training range. (Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kevin Tanenbaum)