美国空军一架 F-16CM 战斗机在“格子旗-2014”演习中飞越廷德尔空军基地。（A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a training sortie in support of exercise Checkered Flag, Dec. 9, 2014, near Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.）

美国空军一架 F-16CM 战斗机在“格子旗-2014”演习中飞越廷德尔空军基地。（A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a training sortie in support of exercise Checkered Flag, Dec. 9, 2014, near Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.）

美国空军第2战斗机训练中队（2FTS）一架 T-38A 教练机在“格子旗-2015”演习中飞越廷德尔空军基地。（A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon from the 2nd Fighter Training Squadron, flies a training sortie in support of exercise Checkered Flag, Dec. 12, 2014, over Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla.）

美国佛罗里达州廷德尔空军基地附近空域，美国空军第2战斗机训练中队（2FTS）一架 T-38A 教练机在“格子旗-2015”演习中。（A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon from the 2nd Fighter Training Squadron, flies a training sortie in support of exercise Checkered Flag, Dec. 12, 2014, near Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt.）

美国佛罗里达州廷德尔空军基地附近空域，美国空军第2战斗机训练中队（2FTS）一架 T-38A 教练机在“格子旗-2015”演习中。（A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon from the 2nd Fighter Training Squadron, flies a training sortie in support of exercise Checkered Flag, Dec. 12, 2014, near Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt.）

美国佛罗里达州廷德尔空军基地附近空域，美国空军第2战斗机训练中队（2FTS）一架 T-38A 教练机在“格子旗-2015”演习中。（A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon from the 2nd Fighter Training Squadron, flies a training sortie in support of exercise Checkered Flag, Dec. 12, 2014, near Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt.）

美国空军第82靶机中队（82ATRS）1支队指挥官驾驶 QF-4E 靶机在霍洛曼空军基地滑向跑道，准备进行其第一次 QF-4 单飞，这使得他成为空军最后一个学习飞行 QF-4 靶机的飞行员。（A QF-4 Drone taxis back to its spot on the flight line June 3, 2015 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Lt. Col. Ronald King, incoming 82nd Aerial Target Squadron, Detachment 1 commander, flew the QF-4 for the first time solo, making him the last pilot in the Air Force that learned to fly the QF-4. He was accompanied by James Harkins, a civilian pilot with the 82nd ATRS Det 1, who also served as King’s instructor pilot at the U.S. Air Force Academy in the 1990s and at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., in the early 2000s.）

美国空军第82靶机中队（82ATRS）一架 QF-4E 靶机在霍洛曼空军基地维护，随着廷德尔空军基地全面换装 QF-16，使得第82靶机中队一支分队部署到霍洛曼空军基地运营剩余的QF-4。（A QF-4 Drone sits on the flight line June 3, 2015 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Holloman is host to the 82nd Aerial Target Squadron, Detachment 1. On May 28, 2015, Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla. flew their last QF-4 flight, making Holloman the only base in the Air Force that flies QF-4s. At Holloman, QF-4s are used as remotely controlled unmanned targets for air-to-air and ground-to-air weapons systems evaluations, development and testing. QF-4s can also be flown as a conventionally manned fighter.）

美国空军第53测试支援中队 (53TSS)指挥官驾驶廷德尔空军基地最后一架 QF-4G 靶机起飞前往新墨西哥州霍洛曼空军基地。（Lt. Col. Todd Houchins, 53rd Test Support Squadron commander, pilots the last 82nd Aerial Target Squadron QF-4 Phantom on Tyndall Air Force Base during the final take off, July 24. The QF-4 Phantom will travel to Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.）

美国空军第53测试支援中队 (53TSS)指挥官驾驶廷德尔空军基地最后一架 QF-4G 靶机起飞前往新墨西哥州霍洛曼空军基地。（Lt. Col. Todd Houchins, 53rd Test Support Squadron commander, pilots the last 82nd Aerial Target Squadron QF-4 Phantom on Tyndall Air Force Base during the final take off, July 24. The QF-4 Phantom will travel to Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.）