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Instructor pilot shares experience in AFW2 program before competing in Warrior Games

Capt. Hunter Barnhill, 37th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, trains on his road bike May 15, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Barnhill will bike anywhere from a few miles to over 15 miles in one training session. As a member of the Air Force Wounded Warrior program he is preparing for the 2018 Warrior Games June 1-9 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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Instructor pilot shares experience in AFW2 program before competing in Warrior Games

Capt. Hunter Barnhill, 37th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, stands with his training equipment May 15, 2018, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Barnhill qualified for the Air Force Wounded Warrior team in the shooting, cycling and indoor rowing events. He will be competing in all three events at the 2018 Warrior Games June 1-9 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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37th FTS instructor pilot selected for ISOS

Capt. Karen Miller, 37th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, teaches 2nd Lt. Al Vitacco, 14th Student Squadron student pilot, about the fundamentals of flying Nov. 15, 2017, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Miller is a First Assignment Instructor Pilot, meaning she graduated pilot training and her first assignment was to teach officers how to fly the T-6A Texan II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)
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37th FTS instructor pilot selected for ISOS

Capt. Karen Miller, 37th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, stands in front of a T-6A Texan II Nov. 15, 2017, at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Miller was one of eight Airmen selected for the Inter-American Squadron Officer School at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Beaux Hebert)
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37th FTS teaches aviation basics to new pilots

Second Lt. Kason Pifer, and Zachary Tarbox, 37th Flying Training Squadron student pilots, help 2nd Lt. Rachael Grant, 37th FTS student pilot, into a pool Oct. 13, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Student pilots swim in their squadron’s pool when the student successfully completes their first solo-flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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37th FTS teaches aviation basics to new pilots

Second Lt. William Groff, 37th Flying Training Wing student pilot, prepares for a solo flight Oct. 11, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. When students aren’t in the simulators, on computer-based training, or studying, they fill their time with flights; in a single day students can potentially fly three times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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37th FTS teaches aviation basics to new pilots

Second Lt. William Groff, 37th Flying Training Wing student pilot, prepares for a solo flight Oct. 11, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Students complete solo flights in order to progress through the Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training course; however students will fly with an instructor pilot a majority of their flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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37th FTS teaches aviation basics to new pilots

An instructor pilot and student pilot from the 37th Flying Training Squadron prepare for a flight Sept. 28, 2017, on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Instructor pilots fly with the student pilots on almost every flight to provide immediate feedback and help with any grading and teaching the students may need. An IP can fly up to three times in one day, with each flight reaching almost three hours of total flight-time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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37th FTS teaches aviation basics to new pilots

The 37th Flying Training Squadron is where half of the student pilots from Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, learn the basics of military aviation. Seated with an instructor, each student receives about 81 hours of training in the T-6 Texan II trainer aircraft. Students learn basic aircraft characteristics and control; takeoff and landing techniques; aerobatics; and night, instrument and formation flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keith Holcomb)
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