Chilton County native Keith Conway is now among an elite group of pilots after graduating from an advanced program on June 29.
ENJJPT trains undergraduate pilots for six countries, including Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Canada and the United States. In addition to these countries, Greece, Portugal, Spain and Turkey provide pilot instructors for the program. As many as 250 pilots complete the 55-week program each year.
“Once you graduate you are a pilot for the U.S. Air Force, typically going on to fly fighters or bombers,” Conway explained. “It also gives you the opportunity to network and interact with other NATO countries.”
Pat Conway is extremely proud of her son. “This is a big deal for a country boy from Isabella,” she said.
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