The image shows a fighter jet taking off from an airport runway. The jet is grey in color and has a pointed nose and two engines. It is a F-16C Fighting Falcon, a twin-engine, multirole combat aircraft used by the United States Air Force. The aircraft is in the process of taking off, with the landing gear down and the nose pointing towards the ground. The background shows a grassy field and trees with autumn foliage. The sky is overcast and the overall mood of the image is somber.