Arctic Thunder Open House 2014
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Maj. Blaine Jones, Thunderbird 5, Lead Solo, completes the High Alpha during the Arctic Thunder Open House biennial event hosted by Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 27, 2014. Arctic Thunder is a biennial event hosted by JBER. Featuring more than 40 Air Force, Army and civilian aerial acts and an expected crowd of more than 200,000 people, it is the largest two-day event in the state and one of the premier aerial demonstrations in the world. The 2014 Arctic Thunder Open House is a proud part of the Anchorage Centennial Celebration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John R. Nimmo, Sr./Released)