Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Col. John Caldwell, 8th Fighter Wing vice commander, leaps from the cockpit of a F-16 Fighting Falcon after completing his fini-flight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 25, 2023. Caldwell leaves his duties at the Wolf Pack to join the staff of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Airmen from the 80th Fighter Squadron, tackle Col. John ‘Wolf 2’ Caldwell, 8th Fighter Wing vice commander, after his fini-flight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 25, 2023. As vice commander, Caldwell plays a key role in the planning, and execution of military operations to include counter-air, aerial interdiction, and close-air support on the Korean Peninsula. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Col. John’Wolf 2’ Caldwell, 8th Fighter Wing vice commander (center), is sprayed with water after completing his fini-flight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 25, 2023. The fini-flight marked a milestone in Caldwell’s career, signifying the end of his time at the Wolf Pack. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Col. John ‘Wolf 2’ Caldwell (left), 8th Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks with Col. Paul ‘Mustang 2’ Davidson (right), 51st Fighter Wing vice commander, after completing his fini-flight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 25, 2023. The fini-flight is an Air Force tradition marking a pilots' departure from a unit, or the final time they fly an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten)

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Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Col. John Caldwell (center), 8th Fighter Wing vice commander, stands alongside Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea Airmen and leaders after completing his fini-flight at Osan AB, ROK, April 25, 2023. The fini-flight marked a milestone in Caldwell’s career, signifying the end of his time at the Wolf Pack.

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Wolf Pack bids farewell to Col. John Caldwell

Published April 28, 2023
By Senior Airman Shannon Braaten, 8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea -- Members of the Wolf Pack bid farewell to Col. John “Wolf 2” Caldwell, 8th Fighter Wing vice commander after completing his fini-flight at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 25, 2023. The fini-flight marked a significant milestone in Caldwell’s career, having flown 3800 hours and signifying the end of his time at the Wolf Pack. Caldwell will assume duties at U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.