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Tag: 80th OSS

18 Jun 2020
80th OSS controller at ENJJPT earns prestigious aviation safety award
A quick decision by David Bowles, an 80th Operations Support Squadron Radar Approach Control civilian, prevented a potential mid-air collision of two Air Force aircraft on Aug. 1, 2019, becoming the first controller in Sheppard AFB history to earn the Lt. Gen. Gordon A. Blake Aircraft Assist Award for aviation safety.
31 May 2019
When the thunder rolls, weather flight is in control
For most people, figuring out if a jacket or an umbrella will be needed for the day simply means looking at a smartphone’s weather app and then making a decision. But for the 80th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight, the decisions made based off a weather forecast involve a lot more pressure.

Tag: 80th OSS

24 May 2021
80th OSS tops in AETC
The 80th Operations Support Squadron has proven to stand out among the rest as they received recognition by Air Education and Training Command as the top OSS for 2020 in operations and training support.
20 Jan 2021
Eyes on the skies result in recognition for controller, flight safety
An air traffic controller and the Flight Safety Office at Sheppard were recently recognized among the best at what they do by Air Education and Training Command.
18 Jun 2020
80th OSS controller at ENJJPT earns prestigious aviation safety award
A quick decision by David Bowles, an 80th Operations Support Squadron Radar Approach Control civilian, prevented a potential mid-air collision of two Air Force aircraft on Aug. 1, 2019, becoming the first controller in Sheppard AFB history to earn the Lt. Gen. Gordon A. Blake Aircraft Assist Award for aviation safety.
31 May 2019
When the thunder rolls, weather flight is in control
For most people, figuring out if a jacket or an umbrella will be needed for the day simply means looking at a smartphone’s weather app and then making a decision. But for the 80th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight, the decisions made based off a weather forecast involve a lot more pressure.
10 Jan 2018
Sheppard has busiest joint-use airfield in AF
The airfield at Sheppard Air Force Base has supplanted the airfield at Eglin AFB, Florida, as the busiest joint-use airfield in the Air Force.