80th Flying Training Wing

80th Flying Training Wing
T-6A Texan II (left) T-38C Talon (right) of 80th Flying Training Wing
Active1942–1945; 1972–present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
TypeTraining
Part ofAir Education and Training Command
Nickname(s)Burma Banshees (WW II)
Motto(s)Angels on Our Wings (WW II)
EngagementsBurma Campaign 1944-1945
DecorationsDistinguished Unit Citation
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
Commanders
current commanderColonel Jeffery D. Shulman
Vice CommanderColonel Mitchell J. Cok
Command Chief Master SergeantChief Master Sgt. Scott D. Bradbury
Insignia
80th Flying Training Wing emblem [note 1][1]
Euro-NATO Joint Pilot Training Program Logo

The 80th Flying Training Wing is a wing of the United States Air Force based out of Sheppard Air Force Base in Wichita Falls, Texas.

The 80th FTW is home of the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Program. ENJJPT, established in the spirit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), is the world's only multi-nationally manned and managed flying training program chartered to produce combat pilots for NATO.


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  1. ^ Kane, Robert B. (29 March 2010). "Factsheet 80 Flying Training Wing (AETC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2016.