Squadron Leader William Grady (Class of 2002) Takes Flight

First Australian-trained F-35A pilots take flight.

Squadron Leader William Grady (Class of 2002) conducted his first training mission on the F-35A at RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales after undertaking an intensive two-month academic and simulator training program at the base’s Integrated Training Centre.

Squadron Leader William Grady, a former F-22 exchange pilot is one of the first Australian’s trained in the F-35A and says “It has been an intensive few months, but I’m happy to say the training is first class”.

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