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aviationenthusiast8 replied to the discussion Any insight on 144th FW (Fresno) UPT board timeline? in the forum Air Force Pilot Training (IFT, UPT, IFF, & FTU)

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:48:26 -0400

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Thanks @dylanvt !!! Really appreciate it!

CHAOS posted an update: If you've ever flown through Chicago, you […]

Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:43:52 -0500

If you’ve ever flown through Chicago, you probably recognize the name…

Check out this article from Navy Times on the life and tragic death of the “Butch” O’ Hare and how he became an Ace in WWII:

https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2018/12/26/the-incredible-life-and-terrible-death-of-the-navys-first-world-war-ii-ace/

For those who don’t…

navytimes.com

The incredible life and terrible death of the Navy’s first World War II ace

By the end of the action, he had downed five of the attacking Japanese planes and damaged a sixth, approaching close enough to the aircraft carrier Lexington that some of its gunners had fired on him.

Unknown Member replied to the discussion Bringing Spouse/Children to Flight Training in the forum Air Force Pilot Training (IFT, UPT, IFF, & FTU)

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:41:27 -0500

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Hey Charlie, Hoff here. I’m a Navy H-60 guy but most dependent-related things are somewhat universal across the DOD. As a married guy, the base may require you to live on base during UPT and FTU. The Navy requires it as long as on-base housing is available and the cost of base housing is just your BAH rate. Pros and cons to both, but at least if…