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B-1B Lancer

Seen through heat-haze is B-1B Lancer, 86-0109, as it arrives at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2018 where it will undergo depot-level maintenance and upgrades with the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex. During a routine training flight May 1, the Dyess AFB based B-1B had an in-flight emergency resulting in an attempted ejection. The first crewmembers’ seat failed to deploy and the aircraft commander halted the ejection sequence and heroically saved the aircraft and crew by landing at Midland International Air and Space Port.
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B-1B Lancer

B-1B Lancer, 86-0109, taxis toward the parking ramp at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2018, after a ferry flight from Midland International Air and Space Port before induction to depot-level maintenance and upgrades with the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex. During a routine training flight May 1, the Dyess AFB based B-1B had an in-flight emergency resulting in an attempted ejection. The first crewmembers’ seat failed to deploy and the aircraft commander halted the ejection sequence and heroically saved the aircraft and crew by landing at Midland International Air & Space Port.
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B-1B Lancer

B-1B Lancer, 86-0109, 'Spectre' taxis at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2018, with parts of the Oklahoma City skyline visible in the background. The jet was ferried from Midland International Air and Space Port to Tinker where it will undergo depot-level maintenance and upgrades with the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex today. During a routine training flight May 1, the Dyess AFB based B-1B had an in-flight emergency resulting in an attempted ejection. The first crewmembers’ seat failed to deploy and the aircraft commander halted the ejection sequence and heroically saved the aircraft and crew by landing at Midland International Air & Space Port.
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B-1B Lancer

Boeing B-1B Lancer, 86-0109, 'Spectre' taxis to park at the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, Oct. 26, 2018, after completing a ferry flight with the 10th Flight Test Squadron, Air Force Reserve Command. The jet was ferried from Midland International Air & Space Port to Tinker where it will undergo depot-level maintenance and upgrades with the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex today. During a routine training flight May 1, the Dyess AFB based B-1B had an in-flight emergency resulting in an attempted ejection. The first crewmembers’ seat failed to deploy and the aircraft commander halted the ejection sequence and heroically saved the aircraft and crew by landing at Midland International Air & Space Port.
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B-1B Lancer

10th Flight Test Squadron flight crew for B-1B Lancer, 86-0109, pose for a group photo where the #3 engine has been removed after ferrying the aircraft from Midland International Air & Space Port to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, on Oct. 26, 2018. Shown are: Maj. Ivan Vian; pilot and aircraft commander, Maj. Michael Griffin; copilot, Lt. Col. James Couch; Offensive Weapons System Officer and Lt. Col. Matthew Grimes; Defensive Weapons System Officer. The damaged B-1B will undergo depot-level maintenance and upgrades with the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex. During a routine training flight May 1, the Dyess AFB based B-1B had an in-flight emergency resulting in an attempted ejection. The first crewmembers’ seat failed to deploy and the aircraft commander halted the ejection sequence and heroically saved the aircraft and crew by landing at Midland International Air & Space Port.
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B-1B Lancer

10th Flight Test Squadron flight crew for B-1B Lancer, 86-0109, pose for a group photo after ferrying the aircraft from Midland International Air & Space Port to Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, on Oct. 26, 2018. Shown are: Maj. Ivan Vian; pilot and aircraft commander, Lt. Col. James Couch; Offensive Weapons System Officer, Maj. Michael Griffin; copilot and Lt. Col. Matthew Grimes; Defensive Weapons System Officer. The damaged B-1B will undergo depot-level maintenance and upgrades with the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex Oct. 26, 2018. During a routine training flight May 1, the Dyess AFB based B-1B had an in-flight emergency resulting in an attempted ejection. The first crewmembers seat failed to deploy and the aircraft commander halted the ejection sequence and heroically saved the aircraft and crew by landing at Midland International Air & Space Port.
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CMC

Stephanie Lewis, Employee Assistance Program counselor, presented “Contending with Change” during the 72nd Air Base Wing Civilian Mentoring Council event Oct. 26 at the Gen. James E. Hill Conference Center.
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CMC

During the 72nd Air Base Wing Civilian Mentoring Council event Oct. 26 at the Gen. James E. Hill Conference Center, members engaged in activities based on the day’s presentation, “Contending with Change.”
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SCMG

Members of the Supplier Relations Working Group participate in a day-long session at the Hill Conference Center Oct 24. The 848th Supply Chain Management Group brought together government and private industry representatives to focus on increasing collaboration between the suppliers and the supply chain, thus providing the best support to the warfighter.
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181023-F-RI777-2002

Staff Sgt. Eric Gibson drives the forklift to relocate large stumps to their designated pile, while Staff Sgt. Josh Dowding makes sure everything stays in place. Members of the 76th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron are volunteering with Natural Resources to help move, organize and split wood to sell for firewood, furniture or other projects.
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181023-F-RI777-2017

Staff Sgts. Josh Dowding and Eric Gibson, with the 76th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, work together to cut large stumps and logs into smaller pieces for firewood.
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Air Force High Year of Tenure

HYT is extended, effective Feb. 1, 2019.
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Defender Challenge

Tech. Sgt. Jakob Haase with the 72nd Air Base Wing Security Forces Squadron was one of only six Airmen on the Air Force Materiel Command team to participate in the Defender Challenge Sept. 10-13.
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Brave and Shaved

Michele Robertson, a branch chief in training and development for the Directorate of Personnel for the Air Force Sustainment Center, headquartered at Tinker Air Force Base, shows off her newly shaved head during a recent “Brave and Shave” event. Surrounded by friends and family members, Robertson had her head shaved because she is undergoing breast cancer treatments. She wants Team Tinker to become educated about breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
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Brave and Shaved

From left, Laura Hickenboth, owner of Premier Beauty Bar in Edmond, and Michele Robertson, branch chief in Training and Development for the Directorate of Personnel for the Air Force Sustainment Center, headquartered at Tinker Air Force Base. Robertson is undergoing treatment for breast cancer and wants to help educate Team Tinker during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
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181019-F-RI777-2002

From left, Tinker Air Force Base’s Exceptional Family Member Program Coordinators Joshua Kever, 72nd Force Support Squadron, and Sharon Noones, 552nd Operations Support Squadron, help active duty Airmen and Sailors and their families with special needs.
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181017-F-RI777-1014

The third annual Tinker Science and Engineering Expo, hosted by the Tinker Engineers and Scientists Leadership Association, will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hollywood and Vine in Bldg. 3001. Rocky Vo, with the 76th Aircraft Maintenance Group and a contestant in last year’s event, educated attendees about the B-52 Brake Rider Seat Design. (U.S. Air Force photo/Kelly White)
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CFC

Pledging their support to the Combined Federal Campaign are Air Force Sustainment Center Command Chief Master Sgt. Gary Sharp; AFSC Executive Director Kevin Stamey; AFSC Commander Lt. Gen. Gene Kirkland and AFSC Vice Commander Col. Brian Moore. Federal employees and military members have hundreds of charities they may choose to contribute to financially and through volunteer time. CFC continues through Nov. 16. (U.S. Air Force photo/Amy Schiess)
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181003-F-RI777-1005

David Leon and Adrian Martinez, sheetmetal mechanics with the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, work on the stub longeron of the B-52.
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181003-F-RI777-1060

Khoi Le, a sheetmetal mechanic with the 565th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, drills rivets into an engine strut of a B-52 Stratofortress as part of programmed depot maintenance.
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