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F-16 pilot clocks 5,000 hours in the jet

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Lt. Col. David S. Gritsavage, an F-16 pilot assigned to the 138th Fighter Wing, had clocked 5,000 hours in the jet on Sept. 21 last year.

Lt. Col. David S. Gritsavage, F-16 pilot, 138th Fighter Wing, shows his 5,000-hour patch, Sept. 21, 2021, at Tulsa Air National Guard Base, Okla. Gritsavage is one of few pilots to accomplish this feat in an F-16, and the first to cross that threshold at the 138th Fighter Wing.
(Oklahoma Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. C.T. Michael)

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