An Air Force Thunderbirds model F-16 Fighting Falcon and local maps are used as props to prepare the hometown hero at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 12, 2011. The Thunderbirds selected Travis Daniels as the AirPower over Hampton Roads Hometown Hero, for which they rewarded him with an orientation flight in an F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Racheal Watson)(RELEASED)