American fighters old and new will come together in the skies over RIAT 2017 to help celebrate the US Air Force's 70th anniversary, during a USAF Heritage Flight display. This will see the present-day F-22A Raptor flown by Maj Dan 'Rock' Dickinson of the 1st Fighter Wing at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, accompanying P-51D Mustang Frenesioperated by Comanche Fighters of Houston, Texas, and piloted by Dan Friedkin.