Spangdahlem Air Base

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Richard, 480th Fighter Squadron commander, kisses his wife after completing his final flight at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 27, 2019. Family, friends, and co-workers gathered on the flightline to congratulate Richard and wish him well as he moves on to his next base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Richard, 480th Fighter Squadron commander, prepares to exit an F-16 Fighting Falcon after his final flight at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 27, 2019. Richard surpassed 2,000 flying hours in October 2018 while stationed at Spangdahlem AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Richard, 480th Fighter Squadron commander, prepares to exit an F-16 Fighting Falcon after his final flight at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, June 27, 2019. Richard's family and friends met him on the flightline to celebrate the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)

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Lt. Col. Richard takes fini flight

Published June 28, 2019
By Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson
52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany --