American fighter ace Rear Admiral Edward L. "Whitey" Feightner USN, (Ret) has Gone West. He passed away April 1 at 100 years old.
Feightner was born October 14, 1919. He was raised on a farm near Elida, Ohio and graduated from Elida High School as Class Valedictorian. He then attended Findlay College, also in Ohio, on a full-ride scholarship, graduating in 1942.
New Simulator Will Aid in Training For Operators Of MQ-9 Block 5
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has installed a new Predator Mission Trainer (PMT) at its Flight Test and Training Center (FTTC) in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The aircraft flight simulator, produced by CAE, will be used to train operators of MQ-9 Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). GA-ASI offers a range of pilot and sensor operator training at the FTTC for operators of GA-ASI’s family of RPA systems.
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