Students take off with naval flight simulator
Harrison Garner, a freshman at Christian Brothers, throws his hands up in excitement as he drops munitions on a practice target while participating in The Strike Group’s Fly challenge. (Stevie Paige/The Daily Memphian)
Students observed video-flying demonstrations, spoke to active Navy and Air Force officers, participated in Navy training, tested out simulators that mimic flying a naval aircraft and viewed frontline Navy and Coast Guard aircraft.
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Stevie Paige is a graduate of the University of Memphis where she served as managing editor and editor-in-chief of The Daily Helmsman. A native Memphian, born to local musicians, Stevie has written for several regional magazines and news publications and has performed at venues across the city.
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