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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

340th Flying Training Group Superintendent Chief Master Sgt. Scott Goetze (left) and his oldest son, Justin, pedal toward the starting line, joining 14,000 other bicyclists for the annual 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bike ride through Wichita Falls, Texas, Aug. 24. For the chief, formerly assigned to Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita, this was his fifth ride, but it won't be his last, he said. (Courtesy photo)

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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

97th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot Lt. Col. Cary Herndon poses with his kids for a post-ride photo following the annual 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bike ride through Wichita Falls, Texas, Aug. 24. This was Herndon's seventh year participating in the 100-mile ride in the 100-degree heat, and he plans to keep doing it every year. (Courtesy photo)

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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

As more than 14,000 cyclists pedaled across the landscape below, Air Force Reserve 97th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilots joined active duty Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas instructor pilots in a flyover kicking off the annual 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bike ride through Wichita Falls, Texas, Aug. 24. (Courtesy photo)

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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

340th Flying Training Group Superintendent Chief Master Sgt. Scott Goetze (left) and his oldest son, Justin, pose for a post-ride photo following the annual 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bike ride through Wichita Falls, Texas, Aug. 24. For the chief, formerly assigned to Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita, this was his fifth ride, but it won't be his last, he said. (Courtesy photo)

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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

Three aircraft from a four-ship team head for Wichita Falls, Texas in the early morning hours in preparation to kick off the annual 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bike ride held in Wichita Falls, Texas, Aug. 24. Two of those aircraft were flown by Reserve instructor pilots Lt. Col. Jeremy Downs and Lt. Col. Dan Scheuermann. (Courtesy photo)

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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

Approximately 14,000 bicyclists filled the streets of Wichita Falls, Texas, in preparation for the 2019 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bike ride held Aug. 24. The annual ride, during which participants bike 100 miles in the 100-degree (or hotter) Texas heat, included several 97th Flying Training Squadron riders, and two squadron members also participated in the four-ship flyover that kicked off the weekend. (Courtesy photo)

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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

Three of the four aircraft involved in the Aug. 24 flyover of the 2019 Wichita Falls, Texas 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bicycle race approach the city to kick off the annual event. Two 97th Flying Training Squadron Reserve instructor pilots - Lt. Col. Jeremy Downs and Lt. Col. Dan Scheuermann - participated in the four-ship flyover. (Courtesy photo)

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Devil Cats fly, bike during annual 'Hotter 'N Hell' 100-mile ride

Approximately 14,000 bicyclists filled the streets of Wichita Falls, Texas, in preparation for the 2019 'Hotter 'N Hell 100' bike ride held Aug. 24, including Lt. Col. Cary Herndon (who shot this photo), a handful of his fellow 97th Flying Training Squadron members, and two squadron aviators who participated in a four-ship flyover that kicked off the weekend. The annual ride, during which participants bike 100 miles in the 100-degree or hotter Texas heat, included (Courtesy photo)

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Life during a pandemic; resiliency is key

A fire burns brightly Aug. 24, 2019, in Flagstaff, Ariz. Studies from the Harvard Health Letter show that being in nature can help an individual get more exercise, increase happiness and health, and improve concentration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

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An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 40th Flight Test Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender assigned to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., during flutter testing, Aug. 23, 2019. Flutter testing evaluates the vibration characteristics of the airplane at certain speeds to assess the impact on the plane and identify potential structural weaknesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Raven)

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New emergency manager tests unit emergency preparedness

340th Flying Training Group Emergency Management Program Manager Shane MacDonald and group logistics plan superintendent Senior Master Sgt. Kwame Tawiah discuss plans for the unit’s recall exercise held Aug. 22 at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Debbie Gildea)

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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Little, 49th Test and Evaluation Squadron commander, inspects an inert, GBU-12 laser guided bomb on a B-52 Stratofortress, at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 21, 2019 It was the first time this type of munition was launched operationally from the CRL. Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 307th Maintenance Squadron and 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepared and loaded the munitions for testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Ted Daigle)

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Laser Guided Bomb CRL Testing

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Skyler McCloyn, 307th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load crew member, reviews his checklist after loading a GBU-12 laser guided bomb on a Conventional Rotary Launcher in the bomb bay of a B-52 Stratofortress at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, Aug. 20, 2019. The munitions would be launched from a CRL for the first time during a test flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Greg Steele)

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Reserve component officers attend international leadership course

Air Force Reserve component members representing eight countries attended IJOLD 2019 in Canberra, Australia, Aug. 4-10, 2019. The course, led by the Royal Australian Air Force Reserve, facilitated discussions on leadership and decision making processes in an effort to facilitate future mission success in a coalition environment. (Courtesy photo)

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The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform over Atlantic City, N.J., Aug. 20, 2019. Since 1953, the Thunderbirds have served as America’s premier air demonstration squadron, entrusted with the vital mission to recruit, retain and inspire past, present and future Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cory W. Bush)

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27 selected for lieutenant colonel

27 group, squadron majors selected for promotion

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Airman Kristina Schneider, 312th Training Squadron student, approaches an exterior aircraft fire with a water hose outside the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 16, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ethan Sherwood)

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Senior Airman Michael Hirsch, 492nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit maintainer, secures a panel on an F-15E Strike Eagle during exercise Combat Hammer at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, Aug. 14, 2019. Combat Hammer is part of the U.S. Air Force Weapon Systems Evaluation Program, which is designed to evaluate the reliability, maintainability, suitability and accuracy of precision guided munitions as well as high technology air-to-ground munitions from tactical deliveries against realistic targets with realistic enemy defenses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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Senior Airman Terri Harris, 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron expeditionary theater distribution center journeyman, inspects the shelf life of perishable items in an ETDC at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Aug. 13, 2019. Items found to be expired are sent to be tested or disposed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Mozer O. Da Cunha)

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Reserve Citizen Airmen uses gliders to help heal wounded warriors

Lt. Col. Chris Rothe (standing) and his dad, Lt. Col.-retired Randy Rothe, pose for a pic aboard the aircraft they both fly for a commercial airline. The Rothes, second and third generation Reserve Citizen Airmen, co-established a foundation focused on healing wounded warriors through soaring/glider training. (Courtesy photo)

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