HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Fourteen F-16 Viper students graduated from the 311th Fighter Squadron’s F-16 Basic Course, during a ceremony at hangar 301, Oct. 5, 2019, on Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.
The F-16 B-Course is a 37-week long course required for all student pilots. On average, B-Course students log 70 hours of flying time over 59 sorties in addition to roughly 245-hours of academic training and 69-hours of flight simulator training.
The 49th Wing is the Air Force’s premiere F-16 and MQ-9 Reaper aircrew training wing. Graduates of the F-16 B-course will be reassigned to operational flying units throughout the Air Force.
Congratulations to the graduates of Class 19-ABH:
A Flight
1st Lt. David Cannon
1st Lt. Connor Colas
1st Lt. Nathaniel Dickman
1st Lt. George Frank
1st Lt. Aimee Fiedler
B Flight
1st Lt. Jared Hruby
1st Lt. William Jaundalderis
1st Lt. Benjamin Kern
1st Lt. Garrett McElligott
C Flight
1st Lt. Kevin Mitchell
1st Lt. Ty Peters
1st Lt. Tyler Rico
1st Lt. Mary Nicklas
1st Lt. Scott Wawrzyniak