Chris Korger is a former Air Force instructor pilot and has logged over 3,500 hours flying the Lockheed-Martin C-130 Hercules both on active duty and as a member of the Air National Guard. Chris has flown tactical airlift missions on every continent including Antarctica and is a veteran of more than 300 combat sorties over Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa. He has also served as an admissions officer for the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Chris is currently a Boeing 737 Captain for a major airline.
As previously mentioned, the U.S. Air Force Academy trains future officers using four main pillars of development: Academics, Athletics, Military Service and Character/Leadership to train future Air Force Officers. While View More ›
If you’re in High School and have dreams of becoming a U.S. Air Force pilot, here’s my advice: the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) is where you should go to View More ›
Let me give you my completely biased opinion: the Lockeed-Martin C-130 Hercules is THE greatest American airplane ever built. It’s not pretty and it’s not glamorous. It’s a down and dirty, View More ›