Caption:
Lt. Col. James Horton, 79th Fighter Squadron commander, flys an F-16CJ
over western Colorado during a Large Force Employment exercise in
conjunction with the Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas beign held in
Colorado. The "Tigers" of the 79th FS are assigned to Shaw Air
Force Base, S.C., and Lt. Col. Horton's jet wears colorful "Tiger"
markings on the tail. The Tiger Meet of the Americas mirrors the
NATO Tiger Meet by bringing together units that have large cats as
their mascot or symbol to discuss tactics, fly against and with each
other and move toward the common goal of seamless combat
employment when tasked. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg L.
Davis)
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