F-AIR Colombia Air Show - Lt. Colonel Jeff Beckham Interview (ENGLISH)
Air Forces Southern
Video by Staff Sgt. Danny Rangel
July 14, 2017 | 1:59
Lieutenant Colonel Jeff Beckham, F-16 Pilot, 169th Fighter Wing, South Carolina Air National Guard, discusses his role as part of a U.S. team visiting Colombia during the Feria Aeronautica Internaccional – Colombia (F-AIR) in Rionegro, Colombia July 13-16, 2017. The United States Air Force participated in the four-day air and trade show providing static displays of various aircraft to include the F-16, KC-10 and KC-135. During the air show, the Air Combat Team’s Viper East Demo Team performed aerial demonstrations and a B-52 from US Strategic Command performed a flyover. U.S. military participation in the air show provides an opportunity to strengthen military-to-military relationships with regional partners and provides the opportunity to meet with Colombian air force counterparts. More