477th Fighter Group

March 16, 2021
‘Accelerated Path to Wings’ pilot training makes history

Seven Airmen made history as the first “Accelerated Path to Wings” program graduated and they transitioned from students to Air Force pilots during a ceremony March 12.
March 15, 2021
Senior leaders join inaugural Women’s Symposium

Department of the Air Force senior leaders discussed the importance of diversity and inclusion during the inaugural 2021 Women’s Air and Space Symposium March 8-11.
Feb. 28, 2021
Travis AFB Airmen advance Tuskegee lineage

A crew of 27 Black Airmen from Travis Air Force Base flew a heritage flight on a C-5M Super Galaxy, honoring Tuskegee Airmen, Feb. 19-21 — a rare feat as only 2% of the Air Force are pilots and only 2% of those pilots are Black, according to Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr.
Nov. 2, 2020
Patriot Express travel at BWI, SEATAC to require on-site, rapid COVID-19 testing

To mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and to meet long-standing commitments to U.S. allies and partners, the Department of Defense began rapid, on-site COVID-19 testing for passengers departing Baltimore Washington International Airport and Seattle Tacoma Airport aboard Patriot Express flights for
March 3, 2020
Patriot Express to begin routine flights to and from Guam

The Patriot Express, also known as the “Rotator” or “Cat B flight”, is a Department of Defense contracted commercial charter flight which provides international support to travelers on official duty and their families.
Feb. 25, 2020
AETC partners with multiple MAJCOMs to create virtual aircraft maintenance hangars

As part of its Integrated Technology Platform initiative, virtual training hangars are being built for the classroom and flightline with 3D Aircraft Mission Design Series environments for every airframe in AETC inventory, with robust augmented-reality capabilities and comprehensive instructor tools,

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‘Accelerated Path to Wings’ pilot training makes history

Senior leaders join inaugural Women’s Symposium

Travis AFB Airmen advance Tuskegee lineage

Patriot Express travel at BWI, SEATAC to require on-site, rapid COVID-19 testing

Patriot Express to begin routine flights to and from Guam

AETC partners with multiple MAJCOMs to create virtual aircraft maintenance hangars