Soaked

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Short, 23d Wing vice commander, is sprayed by family and friends after his fini-flight at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 13, 2012. The fini-flight is a long-standing Air Force tradition that occurs when a pilots departs from the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Douglas Ellis/Released)

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Congratulations

Moody Airmen shake hands with U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Short, 23d Wing vice commander, after returning from his final flight at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 13, 2012. The flight was Short’s final flight before departing for Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Douglas Ellis/Released)

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Drenched

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Short, 23d Wing vice commander, stands at the flightline covered in water and champagne after returning from his fini-flight at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 13, 2012. After departing Moody, Short will assume command of the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Douglas Ellis/Released)

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Final flight at Moody

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Short, 23d Wing vice commander, talks with family and friends at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., April 13, 2012. After returning from his fini-flight, Short enjoyed food and refreshments alongside friends and family. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Douglas Ellis/Released)

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23d WG vice commander takes final flight

Published April 16, 2012

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Congratulations

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Final flight at Moody