A few photos from exercise Tiger Claw 24-2... ✈ An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 79th Fighter Squadron takes off during Tiger Claw 24-2, an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) generation exercise at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Nov. 7, 2023. ✈ Capt. Casey Rothstein, 79th Fighter Squadron pilot, conducts an F-16C Fighting Falcon preflight inspection before takeoff ✈ Airmen assigned to the 79th FGS ready an F-16C Fighting Falcon for launch in a simulated forward operating location ✈ Capt. Joshua Holden, 79th Fighter Squadron pilot, displays his squadron’s signature “Tiger, Tiger” hand signal ✈ Airman 1st Class Jose Burgos-Arroyo, 79th FGS crew chief, performs pre-flight checks Tiger Claw is a readiness exercise aimed at executing General Brown’s, 22nd Chief of Staff of the Air Force, goals for operational readiness and demonstrating the Air Force’s commitment to the ‘Accelerate, Change or Lose’ initiative. Tiger Claw was designed to help the Air Force develop new methods of effi...