Members of the Air Force Honor Guard hold American flags to be presented to family members during a burial service for Air Force Col. Joseph Christiano, Col. Derrell B. Jeffords, Lt. Col. Dennis L. Eilers, Chieft Master Sgt. William K. Colwell, Chief Master Sgt. Arden K. Hassenger and Chief Master Sgt. Larry C. Thornton, Monday, July 9, 2012, at Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Va. It was Christmas Eve 1965 when the Air Force plane nicknamed 