The first Delaware Aviation Career Day at New Castle Airport, New Castle, Delaware, Nov. 5, 2011.

Technical Sergeants Shawn Clifton, center, and Brian Hydro, right, each from the electric shop of the 142nd Maintenance Squadron, Delaware Air National Guard, brief students and parents about the landing lights of the C-130 transport aircraft of the Delaware ANG during the Delaware Aviation Career Day held Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011 at New Castle Airport, New Castle, Del. The event is for Delaware and South Jersey H.S. educators and students interested in learning more about professional careers in civilian and military aviation and aviation technology. Held on the Delaware ANG side of the airport, it included military ground and air crews and aircraft, such as the Delaware ANG C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, and various civilian personnel and aircraft. Sponsored by the Delaware Aviation Advisory Council, participants included private firms and educational institutions, local, state and federal agencies, plus the Delaware Air and Army National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tom Casey)