Chiefs Line Up
Crew chiefs for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform end of runway checks at the Wings Over Whiteman air show in June 2015.
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Crew chiefs for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform end of runway checks at the Wings Over Whiteman air show in June 2015.