Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

Santa Claus steps out of an F-16 to greet children involved with Chapman Partnership at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)

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Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

Santa Claus taxis down the flightline in an F-16 to greet children involved with Chapman Partnership at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)

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Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

Chief Master Sgt. Cameron B. Kirksey plugs his ears and looks on with children involved with Chapman Partnership as Santa Claus taxis down the flightline in an F-16 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)

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Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

Santa Claus greets and embraces children involved with Chapman Partnership after arriving in an F-16 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)

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Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

One of Santa Claus' giant elves greets children involved with Chapman partnership before Santa's arrival in an F-16 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)

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Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

Santa Claus greets and embraces children involved with Chapman Partnership after arriving in an F-16 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)

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Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

Santa Claus greets children involved with Chapman Partnership after arriving in an F-16 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)

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Santa visits Homestead ARB, greets children

Published Dec. 20, 2012
482nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs

HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. -- Santa Claus visited Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., via an F-16 to meet and greet the children involved with Chapman Partnership, Dec. 19. Chapman Partnership, a local organization helping to combat homelessness, provides comprehensive services to empower homeless residents to become self-sufficient. Homestead ARB has also participated with Chapman Partnership on other events such as food drives.