Sept. 25, 2023 University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB The 56th Fighter Wing hosted a two-day tour for over 30 University of Arizona AFROTC cadets, Sept. 21-22, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.
Sept. 19, 2023 Wings awarded to 25 graduates of Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 23-14 Twenty-five students in Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 23-14 received their wings during a ceremony held Sept. 15 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Sept. 15, 2023 Meet the wing commander, spouse: Q&A with Col. David Skalicky, Kristene Skalicky Meet Col. David Skalicky, 33rd Fighter Wing commander, and his wife Kristene Skalicky. The Skalicky family joined the Nomads in June of 2023 when Col. Skalicky took command of the 33rd FW. They have been married for 15 years and have two children, Drew, eight, and Piper, five. Col. Skalicky is a
Aug. 8, 2023 Vance | Twenty-five students receive Air Force wings, continue flight training at Vance Twenty-five students in Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 23-13 received their wings during a ceremony held Aug. 4 at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
June 5, 2023 Luke | Fifth F-35 squadron activates at Luke AFB U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Adam Vogel assumed command of the 310th Fighter Squadron at an assumption of command ceremony June 2, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.
June 2, 2023 Vance | Twin brothers in pilot training -- as instructor and student Twin brothers John and David Russo took to the skies on Feb. 17 from Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, to experience something only a few people in their lifetimes could ever experience -- flying in formation in a military aircraft -- against your sibling.
June 2, 2023 First class Air Mobility Fundamentals-Simulator Course graduates at Vance AFB The first class of pilots to complete the Air Mobility Fundamentals – Simulator Course logged their final day of training here May 5.
April 13, 2023 Sheppard asserts training’s role in airpower via one-of-a-kind ‘elephant walk’ Four thousand student Airmen from the 82nd Training Wing shared the runway with 80 training aircraft from the 80th Flying Training Wing in possibly the largest and most unique “elephant walk” in Air Force history – all to shine a light on the importance of training and partnerships.
March 29, 2023 Educating professional aviators: Laughlin flight simulators help pilots soar Training technology and tools used to create Air Force pilots is ever-changing to meet the needs of the Nation and have the best, most lethal pilots in the world.Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) uses innovative technology like advanced flight simulators to ensure the most realistic training
Nov. 8, 2022 SECAF Kendall takes closer look at JBSA missions Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited Joint Base San Antonio to meet with leaders across Air Education and Training Command, Air Force Personnel Center, Air Force Installation Management Support Center and Sixteenth Air Force across the Nov. 4-5, 2022.