Private Company Trains Fighter Pilots

Credit: WILLIAM B. SCOTT/AW&ST
The flight line of what used to be Williams AFB is crawling with military jets again. The piercing whine of fighter/attack aircraft engines has returned, years after the U.S. Air Force ceased pilot training here. Still known as "Willie" to thousands of USAF pilot graduates, the sprawling Williams...

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