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Newsome assumes command of 97th FTS

Col. James Morgan (left), 340th Flying Training Group director of operations, hands Lt. Col. Miles Newsome, incoming 97th Flying Training Squadron commander, the squadron guidon at the 97th FTS change of command ceremony Oct. 25, 2024, held at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. As a command pilot with more than 3,000 flying hours in the A-10C, T-38A/C, and T-6A/B, Newsome is now responsible for the participation and operations of 70 Active Guard Reserve, Traditional Reserve, and Air Reserve Technician Instructor Pilots, as well as support personnel in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program, under the Air Force Reserve Command and Air Education and Training Command Reserve Associate Instructor Pilot Program. Newsome now becomes the 56th commander of the 97th FTS.

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