@71FTW

The 71st Flying Training Wing Delivers world-class pilots, Develops resilient Airmen & families, Deploys ready Airmen, and Demonstrates our culture.

 Enid, Oklahoma
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Joined August 2010
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Vance Air Force Base continues to lead the way in 19th Air Force’s pilot training transformation initiatives, the latest being the Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training program. vance.af.mil/News/Article-Di… #VanceProud

How to 'CRAFT' a more effective, resilient pilot

Vance Air Force Base continues to lead the way in 19th Air Force’s pilot training transformation initiatives, the latest being the Comprehensive Readiness for Aircrew Flying Training program. CRAFT

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Vance Air Force Base has a strong history of leading the pack when it comes to new updates and advancements for pilot training. vance.af.mil/News/Article-Di… #VanceProud

Unreliable engine made the T-28 Trojan the least used training aircraf

With a top speed of 343 mph and a two-bladed propeller driven by an 800 horsepower Wright R-1300-1 radial engine, the T-28 Trojan was the next level of pilot training. But an unreliable engine

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UPDATE: ALL CLEAR Team Vance Security Forces professionals have reported an All Clear for the base. #VanceInfo
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REAL WORLD: BOMB THREAT At approximately 3:45 pm today Vance Air Force Base suspended inbound traffic to the installation as the result of a bomb threat. The threat is being treated credible. Additional info will be provided as it becomes available. #Vanceinfo
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VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. - More information regarding the T-38C Talon mishap is now available. vance.af.mil/News/Article-Di…
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We will be conducting a press conference at the Main Gate of Vance AFB at 4:00 p.m. #VanceUpdates
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An aircraft mishap has occured on Vance AFB. Follow #VanceUpdates for more information.
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Join me today as "big blue" gathers with family & friends to celebrate one of the rare giants of the #GreatestGeneration -- Lt Col Dick Cole. dvidshub.net/webcast/19495
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Tune in as Colonel Simmons asks Lieutenant General Kwast what memories resurfaced as he shook the hands of the graduates of Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 18-13. Check back later this week for the next video in this 3-part interview series! #Vance_Proud
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Updated press release: bit.ly/2MZcYeV #vanceupdate
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An aircraft crash has occurred approximately 50 miles west of Vance AFB. Pilot is conscious and with emergency responders. Follow #VanceUpdates for more information.
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Former MMA fighter and Green Beret Tim Kennedy visited Vance AFB for his new show #HardtoKill and had the opportunity to fly with one of our finest T-38 pilots, Lt. Col. Gregory Moulton. Footage from Vance begins at mark 18:30. #Vance_Proud
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Fly through the sky as Test Pilot now on #HardToKill with @TimKennedyMMA. ✈️ bit.ly/2vsfUsV
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The Commander and the Chief checked ID's in the cold, making sure Vance is able to develop Airman, deliver pilots and deploy warriors without any concerns. #TeamVance, #WeFlyTogether, #Defendersh
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Vance T-38 Talons flyover Dodger stadium to kick off opening day! #Flyover #OpeningDay #DevelopDeliverDeploy
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Special thanks to the @71FTW flight crew out of the Vance Air Force Base for providing today’s flyover. #VanceFlyover #OpeningDay | #Dodgers
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If you're in the #LosAngeles area, keep your eyes skyward for our #T38s flying overhead for @dodgers #OpeningDay with a flight crew that are from that area! #flyover
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A @usairforce A-10 conducted a strike on a Taliban narcotics production facility in Helmand province, March 9th, 2018. Since November of 2017, allied forces have destroyed 50 narcotics facilities and removed $35 million in direct Taliban revenues.
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