Col. Rod Gillis, 71st Flying Training Wing vice commander, gets the customary soaking from a fire hose from his son, Robert, after completing his final flight in a T-6 Tuesday. Col. Gillis is retiring from the Air Force after 28 years of service. Also on hand were his wife, Donna, and Team Vance well wishers. (Air Force photo by Capt. Tony Wickman)
Col. Rod Gillis, 71st Flying Training Wing vice commander, receives a hug from his wife, Donna, after completing his final flight in a T-6 Tuesday. Col. Gillis is retiring from the Air Force after 28 years of service. Also on hand were his son, Robert, and Team Vance well wishers. (Air Force photo by Capt. Tony Wickman)