494th FS concludes exercise Checkered Flag 19-1
A 494th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief salutes an F-15E Strike Eagle aircrew at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, May 20, 2019. The 494th AMU participated in exercise Checkered Flag 19-1, allowing maintenance personnel assigned to the 494th AMU to be evaluated through the Weapons Systems Evaluation Programs verifying weapon system performance, determine reliability, evaluate capability . (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanice Williams-Jones)