2nd Lt. Sam Shiffman, a 47th Student Squadron student pilot, Capt. Kimberly Bray, 47th Operations Support Squadron executive officer and instructor pilot, and 1st Lt. Sarah Fotsch, a 434th Flying Training Squadron instructor pilot, perform their pre-flight brief at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Aug. 26, 2020. Shiffman performed a solo flight formation sortie as part of the training plan and brings her a step close to earning her pilot wings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marco A. Gomez)