This Week
355th Wing, Capt. Jacob Adams
Capt Jacob Adams who is an A-10 pilot and flight lead. He has served in Korea and Afghanistan and has been on active duty since 2009. His duties have him involved in giving simulator training in addition to his flying. He has an interesting Air Force career path in that he was a crew chief for the F-16 and then received pilot training.
The 355th Training Squadron conducts and maintains academic, flying, specialized, and electronic interactive training for A-10C aircraft, meeting Air Force training requirements for over 100 students annually. The squadron manages and assists development and approval of all aspects of Air Combat Command A-10C syllabi and operates more than $5 million of advanced fighter aircraft simulators. It also provides quality assurance for aircrew training contracts valued at more than $5.7 million.
