Friday, August 27, 2021

Barlow takes rein of 43rd FTS

COLUMBUS AFB, Miss. - Lt. Col. Jason Barlow relinquished command of the 43rd Flying Training Squadron “Firebirds” to Lt. Col. David Easterling Jr., during a change of command ceremony Aug. 26 aboard Columbus Air Force Base. Easterling is a veteran pilot with more than 5,600 flying hours in the T-38 Talon, at Randolph AFB, Texas; Williams AFB, Arizona; and Columbus AFB. The 43rd FTS is an Air Force Reserve unit providing Active Guard Reserve (AGR) and Traditional Reserve (TR) instructor pilots. Barlow has nearly 21 years of military service and was the first T-6 instructor pilot at CAFB. (CAFB 08/26/21) Easterling accepts command of Firebirds > Columbus Air Force Base > Article Display (af.mil)

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