The Air Force is continuing mission-essential training as the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, but the head of Air Education and Training Command said today, the service has made changes to operations to adhere to social distancing guidance, including reducing the number of recruits it sends to basi...
The problem boils down to a trickling enlistment pipeline as the Air Force heads into its typically slow winter recruitment season. The service takes in anywhere from 500 to 800 prospects a week, and spreads them out so that Basic Military Training isn’t overwhelmed in some ...
Objectives: To develop a statistical model that predicts the likelihood of success or failure of military training candidates using tests administered before initial skill training as inputs. Methods: Data were acquired from candidates before the start of U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party ...
Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Howser, a career assistant functional manager for Special Reconnaissance. The training pipeline for SR won’t be much different from that of SOWT’s. Trainees will still undergo: Selection Course Initial Skills Course U.S. Army Airborne School U.S. Air For...
Major General Clark Quinn, the two-star general in charge of pilot training, told reporters, “We’re going to try to make sure we are still flying because that’s what we do as an Air Force.” Specific maintenance issues include slower-than-expected repairs on the engines powering T-38...
The Air Force is expanding its MQ-9 replacement search to focus on establishing a rapid development pipeline that can continuously design and field emerging capabilities as part of a multirole family of unmanned aerial systems. That includes a mixture of platforms, like those participating in the ...
Air-to-Air Combat Training RAF F-35B aircraft cross the Atlantic for the US Air Force's air-to-air combat training exercise, Red Flag. - 23 January 2020 Read >> Battle of the Rotors For German Heavy Lift Helicopter Programme Sikorsky CH-53K helicopter put forward for German Bundeswehr ...
In an effort to expand the current pilot training pipeline, the academy is working with Air Education and Training Command to produce more candidates capable of bypassing initial flight training, a less-specialized form of pilot training that gauges aptitude for flight and introduces the rigors of ...
9 November 1950. Private First Class Gonzales was trained as a radio technician at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. He was then appointed an aviation cadet, 12 March 1952. Gonzales was commissioned a second lieutenant 14 January 1953. He entered B-29 Superfortress Combat Crew Training as an ...
After training a model, the different training plots and training logs will be at the root of the metrics folder. The scores of the trained model on the associated test set are written in the folder scores/TASK/. The visualization of the force coefficients plot and the boundary layers can ...