Sapper Graduates USAFA

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

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Frank and Debbie Sapper announced the graduation and commissioning of their son, Bradley, from the United States Air Force Academy.

Bradley was awarded a bachelor’s of science degree in astronautical engineering and is now a 2nd lieutenant in the Air Force.

While at USAFA, Brad finished in the top 15 percent of his class.  He was on the Dean’s or Commandant’s List all eight semesters during his four years at the academy.

After touring Europe on his 60-day leave, Bradley will report to Columbus Air Base - Columbus, Miss., and begin a two-year undergraduate pilot training program. He will train in the T-6 Texan II. This is a single-jet turbo prop, two-seat primary trainer designed to train pilots basic flying skills common to the U.S. Air. Upon completion of pilot training and earning his wings, he will be assigned a jet aircraft that meets the needs of the Air Force. Upon completion of his training he will have a 10-year commitment to the Air Force.

Bradley is a 2006 graduate of Warsaw Community High School.[[In-content Ad]]

Frank and Debbie Sapper announced the graduation and commissioning of their son, Bradley, from the United States Air Force Academy.

Bradley was awarded a bachelor’s of science degree in astronautical engineering and is now a 2nd lieutenant in the Air Force.

While at USAFA, Brad finished in the top 15 percent of his class.  He was on the Dean’s or Commandant’s List all eight semesters during his four years at the academy.

After touring Europe on his 60-day leave, Bradley will report to Columbus Air Base - Columbus, Miss., and begin a two-year undergraduate pilot training program. He will train in the T-6 Texan II. This is a single-jet turbo prop, two-seat primary trainer designed to train pilots basic flying skills common to the U.S. Air. Upon completion of pilot training and earning his wings, he will be assigned a jet aircraft that meets the needs of the Air Force. Upon completion of his training he will have a 10-year commitment to the Air Force.

Bradley is a 2006 graduate of Warsaw Community High School.[[In-content Ad]]
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