US Air Force 1st Lt. Robert Carver graduates F-16 certification

US Air Force 1st Lt. Robert Carver. Photo courtesy of Carver family.

US Air Force 1st Lt. Robert Carver graduates with F-16 certification at Luke AFB, Glendale AZ in December 2017.

Carver (call sign “Lurch”) is a 2010 K-12 graduate of Manchester Schools and 2014 graduate of the University of Michigan in Aerospace Engineering. He completed his SUPT (Specialized Under-graduate Pilot Training) at Vance AFB in Enid, OK. Rob received special recognition and the Academic Excellence Award as top of his class in academics.

Currently, he is a member of the Pacific Air Forces’ 51st Fighter Wing at Osan AFB outside Seoul, South Korea.

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by Sara Swanson

Sara Swanson is an editor, writer and founder of the Manchester Mirror.