Schools Command has a new showbird.The Naval Aviation Schools Command (NASC NASC Norwich Area Schools Consortium (UK) NASC Nottingham Arabidopsis Stock Centre NASC National Animal Supplement Council NASC North American Solar Challenge NASC Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges ) replaced the A-6 Intruder that has graced its front lawn for the past six years with a newly retired F/A-18 Hornet from VFA-203. According to CO Capt. A. J. Gallardo, Jr., the aircraft was changed to update the appearance of the school facility and to keep the incoming Naval Aviators Well-known aviators People largely known for their contributions to the history of aviation While all of these people were pilots (and some still are), many are also noted for contributions in areas such as aircraft design and manufacturing, navigation or motivated throughout their initial phase of pipeline training. NAS (1) See network access server. (2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular Lemoore, Calif.-based VFA-14 Tophatters AM3 Justin Asprer and AM1s Jamie Murillo and Sergio Montoya transformed the aircraft from a tactical color scheme to its current appearance, above. The Tophatter crew, with the help of NASC and Naval Air Technical Training Center student volunteers, gave the retired F/A-18 an entirely new look in seven days. The newly painted Hornet hornet: see wasp. is on display in front of Building 633 at NAS Pensacola, Fla. Story and Photo by Lt. Karen Eifert |
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