The Texas Air National Guard's 149th Fighter Wing deployed to Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii to take part in Exercise Aloha Sentry.
The Kelly Field based F-16s trained alongside F-15s, F-22s, C-17s, KC-135s and C-130s. Sentry Aloha took place between August the 17th and August the 26th.
The 149th Maintenance Squadron, 149th Fighter Wing, Texas Air National Guard, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, complete launch preparation at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 18, 2016. The 149th FW participated in Sentry Aloha 2016, a large-scale fighter exercise hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Rebekkah Jandron)
Tech. Sgt. Adam Flood, a crew chief with the 149th Fighter Wing, Texas Air National Guard, headquartered at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Aug. 18, 2016. Flood participated in Sentry Aloha 2016, a large-scale fighter exercise hosted by the Hawaii Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Rebekkah Jandron)