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DM hosts 2022 Heritage Flight Training Course
By 1st Lt. DoRoThY SheRwooD
355th Wing Public Affairs
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base hosted Air Combat Command’s 2022 Heritage Flight Training Course in Tucson, Arizona, March 2–6, 2022.
The HFTC prepares members of the four ACC single-ship demon- stration teams for their upcoming air show season.
“Training is imperative to what we do every day, and this course
ensures our demonstration teams and Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation pilots receive the best training and preparation they can get,” said U.S. Air Force Maj. Mat- thew Bittner, chief of ACC aerial events branch. “These Airmen represent the best of what ACC and the Air Force have to offer from the crew chiefs, equipment technicians and pilots.”
During this annual require- ment, World War II and Korean– era aircraft from the Air Force
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U.S. Air Force Maj. Haden “Gator” Fullam, A-10 Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team pilot and com- mander, taxis on the flight line during the 2022 Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, March 3, 2022. During the course, aircrew practice ground and flight training to enable civilian pilots of historic military aircraft and U.S. Air Force pilots of current fighter aircraft to fly safely in formations together. The HFTC is also intended to certify air show pilots for the upcoming air show season.
LEFT: U.S. Air Force retired Col. James Meger, a former 355th Wing Commander, admires an F-86 Sabre with a Vietnam veteran during the 2022 Heritage Flight Training Course at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, March 6, 2022. The Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation celebrates U.S. airpow- er history and serves as a living memorial to those who have served in the U.S. Air Force.
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