To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the T-38 Talon March 17, Danny Rodriguez, Mario Tarin and Frank Garcia, 12th Flying Training Wing corrosion control, apply 1960s-style decals to the wings of an aircraft March 10. The aircraft was painted white in the same paint scheme used on the aircraft during its early years at Randolph. (U.S. Air Force photo/David Terry)

Neil Orlowski, 12th Flying Training Wing corrosion control, applies 1960s-style decals to a T-38 Talon at Randolph Air Force Base March 10. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the aircraft March 17, the aircraft was painted in it's original paint scheme. (U.S. Air Force photo/David Terry)

Neil Orlowski, 12th Flying Training Wing corrosion control, applies new decals to a T-38 Talon March 10. To mark the 50th anniversary of service, the aircraft was repainted to match the colors used on the aircraft during the 1960s. The T-38 celebrates 50 years of service March 17. (U.S. Air Force photo/David Terry)

Mario Tarin, 12th Flying Training Wing corrosion control, compares a photo of a T-38 Talon, taken during the 1960s, with a T-38 Talon which was recently painted white in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the aircraft. Mr. Tarin and other aircraft painters with the 12th FTW, also applied 1960s style decals to the aircraft March 10, using the photograph to help duplicate the fifty-year-old aircraft markings. The T-38 marks 50 years of service March. 17. (U.S. Air Force photo/David Terry)

(Left to right) Neil Orlowski, Mario Tarin and Frank Garcia, 12th Flying Training Wing corrosion control, apply new decals to a T-38 Talon March 10. To mark the 50th anniversary of service, the aircraft has been repainted to match the colors used on the aircraft during the 1960s. (U.S. Air Force photo/David Terry)