Edwards, JBLM combine efforts for KC-46 first flight, future test support
Senior Airman Andres Elias (left), 412th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, and Senior Airman Blake Holmes, 412th AMXS avionics specialist, conduct a walk-around inspection near the aft end of an F-16 Falcon Sept. 24, 2015 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The F-16s are attached to the 416 Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., but will act as photo and safety chase aircraft support for KC-46 flight test operations in Washington for the next 11 to 15 months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jet Fabara)