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Air Guard refueling trucks provide alternative fuel to Thunderbirds
May 21, 2011
Tech. Sgt. Anthony “Tony” Bowman, 113th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Lab technician, from the D.C. Air National Guard, fuels up an U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft with an alternative bio-fuel blend made up of 50 percent camelina-based bio-fuel and 50 percent regular Jet Propellant 8 (JP-8) fuel, while Staff Sgt. Luke Miller, Thunderbird aircraft maintainer, watches. More than 3,000 gallons of bio-fuel was mixed with 3,000 gallons of JP-8 for use by the Thunderbirds for the 2011 Joint Service Open House. The air show will run from May 20 to 22, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Craig Clapper)
Bike patrol keeps Airshow safe
May 21, 2011
Bike patrol officers from security forces are one of many units keeping the public safe at the Annual Joint Service Open House Andrews Air Show. JSOH affords the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the Armed Forces and to see military equipment from the Navy, Marines, Army, Air Force, and Coast Guard. JSOH is planned and conducted through the efforts of active duty, guard and reserve service members, as well as civilian employees, retirees and family members. (U.S. Marine photo/Staff Sgt. Leonard Langston)
Orion P-3, static display and real-time hero
May 21, 2011
The Orion P-3 Airborne Early Warning Detection and Monitoring aircraft showcases the terrorist-fighting capabilities of the American flying military at the 2011 Joint Service Open House at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 20. The 2011 JSOH affords the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the Armed Forces and to see military equipment through the efforts of active duty, guard and reserve servicemembers, as well as civilian employees, retirees and family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lindsey A. Beadle)
Patrons See airshow in style
May 20, 2011
Guest Safety paramount at 2011 JSOH
May 20, 2011
Andrews Airshow 'takes off'
May 20, 2011
Joint Service Open House logo for the 2011 JSOH slated for May 20-22.
2011 JSOH aerial performances
May 20, 2011
E-Teams Skydiver performs for the crowd during the 2011 Joint Service Open House here May, 20. JSOH affords the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the Armed Forces and to see military equipment through the efforts of active duty guard and reserve service members, as well as civilians employees, retirees and family members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Perry Aston) (Released)
MMA legend visits JBA during Joint Service Open House
May 20, 2011
Chuck “the ice man” Lidell, mixed martial arts legend, poses for a photo opportunity with, 11th Security Forces Squadron members, Senior Airman Gregory Twigg, left, Staff Sgt. Cerrato Oswaldo, center, and Airman 1st Class Pierre Andiffred during the 2011 Joint Service Open House here. JSOH affords the public an opportunity to meet the men and women of the Armed Forces and to see military equipment from the Navy, Marines, Army, Air Force, and Coast Guard. JSOH is planned and conducted through the efforts of active duty, guard and reserve service members, as well as civilian employees, retirees and family members. (Photo by Bobby Jones)
Displays wow crowds at 2011 JSOH
May 20, 2011
Army Sergeant Drew A. Hilliard, with his horse Klinger, from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Caisson Platoon old guard, Fort Meyers, Va., at the 2011 Joint Service Open House May 20. The 2011 JSOH affords members of the public an opportunity to meet and interact with the men and women of the Armed Forces and to showcase military equipment from the Navy, Marines, Army, Air Force, and Coast Guard. The 2011 JSOH is planned and conducted by active duty, guard, reserve, civilian employees, as well as retirees and family of military members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)
Three Andrews Airmen selected for AF Academy through LEAD program
May 19, 2011
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