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Pilot Training Transformation

Air Force’s First Helicopter-Only Training Class Since 1993 Graduates

June 28, 2021 | By Greg Hadley
For the first time in more than a quarter century, Air Force pilots have earned their wings from a helicopter-only training course. “Today, you’ve established a new helicopter-only training,” Lt. Gen. Marshall B. "Brad" Webb, commander of AETC, told the new pilots at their graduation ...

Wills: Quality Will Bring Acceptance of New-Method Pilot Graduates

March 24, 2021 | By John A. Tirpak
The commander of 19th Air Force will be hitting the road in the coming months, explaining to nearly every USAF flying unit how pilot training is changing, and why they should accept it, Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills told reporters March 23. The new systems ...

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