NVG academics during Cobra Gold 2017

U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Perry, 17th Special Operations Squadron pilot, instructs various Royal Thai Air Force units on the benefits of flying with night vision goggles (NVG), Feb. 13, 2017 at Korat Air Base, Thailand. During Cobra Gold 2017, the air commandos from the 17th SOS shared their specialized aviation skillset through in-class academics and observation flights on the MC-130J Commando II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

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NVG academics during Cobra Gold 2017

U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Jones, 17th Special Operations Squadron combat systems operator, teaches an academic lesson on low-level flying operations to various Royal Thai Air Force units participating in Cobra Gold 2017 at Korat Air Base, Thailand on Feb. 13, 2017. Exchanging knowledge and procedures with host nation partners helps to develop a combined and integrated capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

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NVG academics during Cobra Gold 2017

Members of the 17th Special Operations Squadron taught academic lessons to Royal Thai Air Force C-130 and fighter units on flying with night vision goggles (NVG), Feb. 13, 2017 at Korat Air Base, Thailand. The 353rd Special Operations Group joined numerous RTAF and USAF units at Korat Air Base for the combined air exercise during Cobra Gold 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

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NVG academics during Cobra Gold 2017

U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Perry, 17th Special Operations Squadron pilot, presents Royal Thai Air Force C-130 pilots from the 601st Squadron with a night vision goggle (NVG) lesson completion plaque, Feb. 13, 2017 at Korat Air Base, Thailand. Experts in specialized aviation, the 17th SOS provided academic lessons on flying with NVG to various RTAF and USAF units during Cobra Gold 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)

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NVG academics during Cobra Gold 2017

Published Feb. 21, 2017
By Capt. Jessica Tait, 353rd Special Operations Group Public Affairs
353rd Special Operations Group

KORAT AIR BASE, Thailand -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Perry, 17th Special Operations Squadron pilot, instructs various Royal Thai Air Force units on the benefits of flying with night vision goggles (NVG), Feb. 13, 2017 at Korat Air Base, Thailand. During Cobra Gold 2017, the air commandos from the 17th SOS shared their specialized aviation skillset through in-class academics and observation flights on the MC-130J Commando II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Jessica Tait)