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Pilot for a Day program brings new bulldog to the pack

by Aerotech News & Review • January 13, 2022 11:29 am - Updated January 13, 2022 2:29 pm

Anthony “Baby Yoda” Ramos, Pilot for a Day participant, sits in front of an F-35 Lightning II Dec. 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. During his visit, Ramos and his family learned about the 61st Fighter Squadron mission, visited the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department and the 56th Operation Support Group aircrew flight equipment shop, and watched jets take off. (Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)

Anthony “Baby Yoda” Ramos, Pilot for a Day participant, sprays a firehose Dec 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. While at the fire department, firefighters taught Ramos and his family about the equipment they use and how they contribute to the safety of Luke AFB and the surrounding community. (Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)

Anthony “Baby Yoda” Ramos, Pilot for a Day participant, speaks with Lt. Col. Christopher Leong, 61st Fighter Squadron commander, Dec 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Pilots from the 61st FS showed Ramos a day in the life of a pilot, and the mission of the squadron. (Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)

Anthony “Baby Yoda” Ramos, Pilot for a Day participant, sits in an F-16 Fighting Falcon training cockpit Dec 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Ramos was given a tour of the 56th Operation Support Group aircrew flight equipment to learn about their mission and how the AFE team supports and maintains pilot operations, as well as upholds pilot safety. During his visit to Luke AFB, Ramos and his family toured the 61st Fighter Squadron, the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department and the Radar Approach Control (RAPCON) facility. (Air Force photograph by Senior Airman Leala Marquez)

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