Fighter squadron converts to Raptor
ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Megan Baldino, a reporter from the NBC affiliate in Anchorage, interviews Lt. Col. Michael Shower after he accepted command of the 90th Fighter Squadron during a ceremony here May 10. The historic change of command marked the squadron's official conversion from the F-15E Strike Eagle to the F-22A Raptor. The 90th FS is the second operational F-22A Raptor squadron and the first for the Pacific Air Forces Command. The squadron will receive its initial wave of Raptors Aug. 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Garrett Hothan)