Test Eagle soars
A 40th Flight Test Squadron F-15 Eagle waits to be unhooked from the barrier engagement on Duke Field’s runway. The engagement was part of a routine test of the system. The 40th FTS Airmen fly operational test missions in the F-16, F-15 and A-10. The 40th FTS is a squadron in the 96th Test Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)