U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeff Downie, advance pilot and narrator, front, and Staff Sgt. Austin Guerra, tactical aircraft maintainer, both assigned to the USAF Thunderbirds, prepares to lamd on the flightline at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, May 2, 2023. The officers and enlisted Airmen selected to be part of the Thunderbirds showcase personal and professional merit and embody the core values of the USAF to millions of people worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)