Sept. 5, 2025 Laughlin instructor celebrates 40 years of service For Frederick Berg, flying and teaching others to fly is a way of life. After 40 years of service to the U.S. government, 12 of those years in the active-duty Air Force, the call to teach flying still rings true.
Sept. 3, 2025 Connecting to the mission, one spin at a time Airmen from the 47th Flying Training Wing Command Post participated in an Aerospace Physiology immersion training hosted by the 47th Operations Support Squadron (OSS) Aerospace Physiology Flight Aug. 22, 2025.
Sept. 3, 2025 Laughlin officer takes on nation’s toughest ultra-marathon Running 100 miles through the thin air of the Rocky Mountains in the late August heat may sound like an impossible task, but for one Laughlin leader, it was the perfect test of grit, endurance and commitment.
Sept. 2, 2025 Laughlin graduates ALS Class 25-F The 47th Flying Training Wing recognized the completion of Airman Leadership School (ALS) Class 25-F at XL Landings August 28, 2025.
Aug. 25, 2025 Laughlin Holds Senior Non-commissioned Officer Induction Ceremony Seven new master sergeants were welcomed into the senior non-commissioned officer (SNCO) ranks during an induction ceremony on Aug. 22, 2025.
Aug. 22, 2025 Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 25-14 Twenty-one U.S. Air Force officers were awarded the coveted silver wings as a symbol of their hard work and training during a graduation ceremony held Aug. 21, 2025.
Aug. 20, 2025 Laughlin’s school becomes first in district to become Blue Ribbon School of Excellence San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (SFDRCISD) and 47th Flying Training Wing leadership recognized Roberto ‘Bobby” Barrera (RBB) Elementary STEM Magnet School for becoming a 2025 Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School Aug. 18, 2025.
Aug. 18, 2025 Laughlin recognizes Staff Sgt. selects The 47th Flying Training Wing (FTW) recognized their newest Staff Sgt. selects at XL Landings Aug. 15, 2025.
Aug. 13, 2025 Laughlin sharpens T-38C flying skills in non-standard airspace exercise Instructor pilots from the 87th Flying Training Squadron (FTS) conducted a training exercise August 8, 2025, executing mission readiness objectives and enhancing the instructor pilot development in the T-38C Talon.
Aug. 8, 2025 Graduating the Future of Flight: Class 25-13 Twenty-eight U.S. Air Force officers were awarded the coveted silver wings as a symbol of their hard work and training during a graduation ceremony held Aug. 7, 2025.