Laughlin Air Force Base

The flightline 6-21-1970 with a visiting F 102,F 101 and F4.

The flightline on 7-1-1970. We had great weather almost the entire year. Only a handful of weather days.

2LT Tim Bellury, Vauna and Jennifer

"CDU (Crazy Dave Usher) where did you hide my helmet?" picture and caption from 2-12-1971

Potter getting "cockpit time" on a 92F Del Rio afternoon.

Are we in Mexico, Baker?

2LT Baker, Yager, Walsh and Hartman

This is from the days when TV stations shut down at midnight and after this video you got the test pattern beeping to wake you up!

Chad Watt, a man of many talents and probably one of the only art majors ever to get his wings at Laughlin, did a great job on our class patch. He tried to explain to me once how the sloping horizon adds dimension to our patch.

2LT Chad Watt at the Dining Out

No audio on this one. It was taken with an old style 8mm movie camera and transposed to a CD and then to YT.

Our Class Song - Catch Us if You Can

A visiting A37 5-14-1971 on the Laughlin flightline

In the BOQ after the first jet solo in the T37 9-28-1970

The lead Laughlin T38 in this picture is only six months old. It was common to fly brand newT38s that had just come from the Northrop factory in those days!