Rob Strain (right), 502nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs chief, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, and Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hugo Delgado (left), also with the 502nd ABW/PA, brief Emma Faye Rudkin (center) and her mother Kathy (Faye’s right) about participating in the airshow as one of the Hometown Hero, Apr. 7, 2022, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. Faye is an internationally known role model and public speaker for the (D) deaf and hard-of hearing (HOH) community and Founder of Executive Director of Aid the Silent. The Great Texas Airshow, featuring the Thunderbirds, is scheduled for April 23


Rob Strain (right), 502nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs chief, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, and Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hugo Delgado (left), also with the 502nd ABW/PA, brief Emma Faye Rudkin (center) and her mother Kathy (Faye’s right) about participating in the airshow as one of the Hometown Hero, Apr. 7, 2022, at JBSA-Randolph, Texas. Faye is an internationally known role model and public speaker for the (D) deaf and hard-of hearing (HOH) community and Founder of Executive Director of Aid the Silent. The Great Texas Airshow, featuring the Thunderbirds, is scheduled for April 23 thru 24 at JBSA-Randolph. The Thunderbirds perform for people all around the world to display the pride, precision and professionalism the Air Force represents. Through air shows and flyovers, they aim to excite and inspire. In addition to showcasing the elite skills all pilots must possess, the Thunderbirds demonstrate the incredible capabilities of the Air Force’s premier multi-role fighter jet, the F-16 Fighting Falcon.


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