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Mick are now connected a year ago466th Fighter Squadron UPT Timeline
Hi all, looking for any info on a UPT board for the 466th FS out of Hill. At one point they had plans for a Spring 2025 Board. Has that board passed or did they decide to move it to another date? TIA for the help.
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Sharky posted an update a year ago
The mighty C-17 has a pretty diverse mission set.
One of the coolest missions is supporting the National Science Foundation’s Antarctic research efforts. Every winter (Southern Hemisphere summer!) C-17 Reservists from the 446th Airlift Wing ferry personnel and equipment between Christchurch, New Zealand and McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Very…
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Antarctic Airlift: Christchurch gateway to Antarctica
Team McChord, through Operation Deep Freeze, plays a crucial role in ensuring that the Antarctic airlift mission operates smoothly and efficiently. The 62d Airlift Wing and 446th Airlift Wing crews
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Sharky posted an update a year ago
I will be monitoring the BD feed all day if anyone has any questions!
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Hey Sharky, just saw this and regret missing the day you were monitoring the BD feed. Really appreciate you putting that out there, and I wanted to reach out regardless!
I had a question about the diversity of mission sets, especially things like airdrop versus specialized ops like MAFFS or the insect spraying you posted about. Are those… Read more-
Hi Eric–Great question! Generally, yes…each of these have their own distinct mission qualification, though the complexity of the qualification varies widely. Some, like airdrop, must be taught at the “schoolhouse” (Formal Training Unit, in AF-speak), while others are considered a “local upgrade”, i.e. taught by local instructors at each…
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BogiDope posted an update a year ago
For all of you future Wild Weasels out there, check out the latest episode in the 5-part SEAD mini-series to understand what your future might look like…
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BogiDope posted an update a year ago
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Smack-Meier are now connected a year ago Reply to Picking up a Guard or Reserve UPT Slot out of ROTC
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The Ultimate Guide to Earning a Pilot Slot in Air Force ROTC, Part 2 | BogiDope
In part one of this article series, we discussed what Air Force ROTC is and what it is like. This article will detail how you…
JchipReply to Joining Air Force Reserves - enlited vs officer
Another area to consider about enlisting in an Air Guard Unit is that you will have to go to some formal training. Those schools could be 1-6 months, depending on what AFSC (Air Force Specialty Code). If you do go down that road, I would “highly consider” finishing your degree before making commitments to take an enlisted position. You…
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