14 graduate from F-16 Viper training at Holloman Published Oct. 7, 2019 By Airman 1st Class Autumn Vogt 49th Wing Public Affairs HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Fourteen F-16 Viper students graduated from the 311th Fighter Squadron’s F-16 Basic Course, during a ceremony at hangar 301, Oct. 5, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. The F-16 B-Course is a 37-week long course required for all student pilots. On average, B-Course students log 70 hours of flying time over 59 sorties in addition to roughly 245-hours of academic training and 69-hours of flight simulator training. The 49th Wing is the Air Force’s premiere F-16 and MQ-9 Reaper aircrew training wing. Graduates of the F-16 B-course will be reassigned to operational flying units throughout the Air Force. Congratulations to the graduates of Class 19-ABH: A Flight 1st Lt. David Cannon 1st Lt. Connor Colas 1st Lt. Nathaniel Dickman 1st Lt. George Frank 1st Lt. Aimee Fiedler B Flight 1st Lt. Jared Hruby 1st Lt. William Jaundalderis 1st Lt. Benjamin Kern 1st Lt. Garrett McElligott C Flight 1st Lt. Kevin Mitchell 1st Lt. Ty Peters 1st Lt. Tyler Rico 1st Lt. Mary Nicklas 1st Lt. Scott Wawrzyniak