15 Jan 2019

Sheppard a stop during F-35A Lightning II road tour

Combat pilots from Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, made a stop here Jan. 11 to give students of the 80th Flying Training Wing’s Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program and up-close look at the sleek one-seater jet as well as talk about some of its unique features and how the Air Force is deploying it now and into the future.

2 Mar 2018

Pilot Training Next lands at Sheppard

With technology constantly advancing, the U.S. Air Force is breaking barriers other than the sound barrier with the way it trains pilots.

8 May 2017

Twin brothers off to a flying start

Identical twins 2nd Lt. Traverse Garvin and 2nd Lt. Dillon Garvin approach the end of their time at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, March 3, 2017. The brothers will continue their careers by learning to fly the F-22 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.