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Hello all, I know it has been awhile since I have posted....a long while. Thought I would stop in and say Hello. I am doing great,still flying 135s in the Air National Guard and loving it. I'm planning on trying to be around the board a little more and hopefully making a fly-in or two in the...

Hello all, Just thought I would stop in and let everyone know how things are going. I am about halfway through T6's in Pilot training. It's definitely intense but I am loving it. I am through my initial solo and have had two area solos to practice advanced aero. Just finishing up the aero...

Hello all, Just posting to let everyone know that I will be graduating OTS next Thursday, making me a Lt. and starting my journey towards becoming an Air Force Pilot. Feels good to be underway!! Best,

Hey all, I am in the hurry up and wait process which is unfortunately the way the military is and has always been. I do go to San Antonio next week for the Flying Class 1 physical which I don't expect any problems with. After that I will be waiting for training dates, most likely it will be...

Hi all, Just received a call this morning and I have been selected by the pilot board to be a pilot in the USAF. More information to come later. Best,

I know I haven't posted in awhile........ but this is too good not to share, I will be going to Hawaii next March to provide Weather support until December. Also... I go in front of the pilot board in Feburary with degree in hand and hope for a job. Hopefully I'll go to Hawaii and then to pilot...

So..... I haven't posted in awhile due to being busy, but I thought this may be worth it..........I was asked today if I wanted to go up in a 135 and see a refueling mission. They twisted my arm hard and I agreed to go. Supposedly we are refueling a B-2, I have my camera and will take as many...

Got this e-mailed to me the other day, thought you all would enjoy! Best,

As some of you may know, I joined the Air National Guard last year! I have been gone and in training since I joined due to the amount of training that is required for Weather in the Air Force. I went to San Antonio for Basic Training on June 5th of last year, graduated from there on July 23rd...

Hey all, Just thought I would drop in and say HI! I didn't want anyone to think I forgot about them. A little update.......... I graduate Weather Forecasting school on March 3rd, I have learned a whole lot about weather and it actually interest me quite a bit. After I graduate here I go to...

Hey all, I have been extremely busy with everything here at Keesler, but found some time to write. I am here until march learning about weather and it is pretty cool. I am learning a lot and still have a whole lot more to learn. I am going to try and keep up with the board now that I have...

I know Grandpa has been updating all of you, but I had a few minutes of time on the net and I thought I would drop a line. I made it fine through BMT, it was an experience for sure, and I had a lot of hard times, but also a lot of really good times. Thanks to all for your support. I am in...

Hey all, I am heading up to Topeka, KS tonight to stay the night. I have a flight leaving tomorrow from Kansas City and I will be landing in San Antonio to start my Air Force Basic Training. I won't be able to post for probably about 2 months or so, but as soon as I can I will update...

Grandpa, my mom, and I flew up to topeka today in the 182 to turn in some documents to the recruiter. We had a great flight and got a tailwind there and back which was great. Here are a few pics that we took from the trip. The helicopter came in as we were getting ready to leave, and then...

For about the last 6 months I have been looking into some different ways of being able to make my dream of having a job as a pilot a reality. Earlier this month Grandpa, my mom and me went to Topeka to talk to a recruiter from the air national guard. The meeting went real well and I have...

Here are some pictures from a short flight that I took last week with one of my friends. I actually lost all electrical power over Grove on this flight. My radios and GPS were both inop. The plane is in the shop right now getting looked at, so I will know more later. Here are the pictures...

Today, I took one of my friends up and took some pictures of a few things around town today. We only flew for about .7 on the tach, but we had a good time. The pictures are: 1.) A picture of the colleges football stadium 2.) The mall here in town 3.) The hospital Best,

Hey all, I have a blue fuel stain on the wheel pan of the cherokee that was caused by a leaking drain, we had the drain replaced, but the stain is still there. I was wondering if anyone had any good tips on how to get rid of it. Thanks,

Hey everyone, I have been itching to fly for about a week and a half, but it never works out. Something has been coming up almost everytime I plan on going. Not this weekend, Saturday and Sunday are suppose to be really nice around here and I am not going to miss it. Of course, I don't...

Didn't see a thread on here about being home safe! Me and Grandpa just landed, we got here in about perfect timing, had a really good flight and then ran into light rain about 20 miles out of PTS. Another year of safe returns for everyone. Best,