Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa Claus prepares to lower to an awaiting crowd at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota on December 10, 2023. After waving to families throughout Minot, N.D. and Minot Air Force Base, Claus ends the day with a grand entrance to the 54th Helicopter Squadron holiday party. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Luis Gomez)

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Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa Claus waves to families as he flies in a UH-1N Iroquois at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota on December 10, 2023. Every year Claus and his elf crew greet the children of Minot Air Force Base and Minot, N.D. from the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Luis Gomez)

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Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa Claus waves to families as he flies in a UH-1N Iroquois at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota on December 10, 2023. Every year Claus and his elf crew greet the children of Minot Air Force Base and Minot, N.D. from the sky. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Luis Gomez)

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Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa Claus and an elf pose for a photo during the 54th Helicopter Squadron (HS) holiday party at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota on December 10, 2023. At the HS holiday party, Claus takes the time to meet with children and pose for photos with members of Team Minot. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Luis Gomez)

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Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

The 54th Helicopter Squadron takes Santa Claus and an elf for a ride in a UH-1N Iroquois at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota on December 10, 2023. Claus and his elf flew over Minot Air Force Base and Minot, N.D. to wave at kids and members of Team Minot. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Luis Gomez)

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Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Senior Airmen Erin Ebenstein, flight engineer 54th Helicopter Squadron, looks on inside of a UH-1N Iroquois at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota on December 10, 2023. This was part of a yearly event where Santa Claus and his elf helper fly over Minot Air Force Base and Minot, N.D. to greet the children of Team Minot. (U.S. Air Force photo by A1C Luis Gomez)

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Santa Takes Flight With 54th Helicopter Squadron

Published Dec. 11, 2023
By Airmen 1st Class Luis Gomez
5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --

Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron

Santa takes flight with the 54th Helicopter Squadron