Meet Lt Lawless & 2/Lt Curran. Yesterday they graduated from their Initial Entry Rotary Wing Course at the US Army Aviation Centre of Excellence @Ft_Rucker.
They become the first @IrishAirCorps pilots to be awarded the US Army Aviator Badge.
See below thread for more.....
They become the first @IrishAirCorps pilots to be awarded the US Army Aviator Badge.
See below thread for more.....

Both officers commenced their course in August 2020 with 54 classmates including 11 international students. After flying 120hrs on the UH-72, 19 Academic exams & 6 flight line check rides, both Irish students topped their class rankings achieving 1st & 2nd in their section

They will now return to
& after quarantine begin their operational careers with #302SQN.
We would like to thank the staff at @110thAvnBde for their noted professionalism during this course.
And finally congratulations to Eric & Sean.....you have done yourselves proud!

We would like to thank the staff at @110thAvnBde for their noted professionalism during this course.
And finally congratulations to Eric & Sean.....you have done yourselves proud!