Woody Thompson Gets His Wings
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Author: Errol Thompson
Released 5 January 2007
Errol and Woody Thompson
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Linwood "Woody" Thompson, Captain, United States Air Force, graduated from Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training at Laughlin AFB, Del Rio, Texas on Dec 15, 2006.
In addition to receiving his wings, Woody earned the "Distinguished Graduate Award", the "Academic Training Award" and his first choice in assignments; the KC10 "Extender" (DC10-30) squadron at Travis AFB in California.
Woody and Cori Thompson
Photograph by Aramco ExPats
He was an Air Force Navigator on C-130 aircraft prior to his entry into pilot training.
Woody is the son of retiree Errol & Vicci Thompson and Joanne Avery, graduated from the Dhahran School in 1995, Kimball Union Academy in 1998 and the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2002.
Email Address: linwoodthompson@hotmail.com