Here are pictures of Phase III of our training which began on 14 Dec 99 and ended on 30 Jun 99 with our graduation and pinning on of Air Force Silver Wings!

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Some more T-1 formation, during a left turn
Another picture of T-1 form taken during a rejoin
T-1 formation is one of the last things you do before graduation
A T-1 sitting on the ramp at Smyrna (a usual drop-in for formation/mission familiarization rides)
Yet another "thunderbumper" taken from the jump seat of a T-1A
A picture of a building thunderstorm, typical of this time of year at Columbus
The base of a good sized Cumulonimbus cloud before joining up for some formation
The 00-11 "38 guys" in the centrifuge at Holloman AFB.
Lt Van Beck in the Centrifuge.
Lt Stegall in the 'fuge.
Lt Duke just before the spin n' puke (Centrifuge).
Lt Barker sitting in the Centrifuge.
The 'fuge in motion.
The Centrifuge at Holloman AFB where all future fighter pilots go to test their "G" tolerance.
T-1 Classmates in the flight room.
Lt Mims in the flight room checking out the next day's schedule
Class 00-11's T-1 side sitting the of the the "thousands" of academic classes!
Another shot of the T-1A simulator.
An overhead shot of the T-1A simulator.
These are the Familiarization Trainers (FMT's) for the T-1A.
Capt Miller sitting in the T-1 simulator practicing the long and numerous checklists associated with getting the aircraft off the ground.
Lt Berube and Capt Miller learning about what the last six months of UPT have in store.

 

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