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Captain Lillian Pryor

Instructor of Aeronautics

Department of Aeronautics

Contact Information

(719) 333-4617

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Bio

Aug 2022 – Present, T-53 Upgrade Pilot, Aero 315 Instructor, USAFA, Colorado

Sep 2020 – Aug 2022, TG-16A/TG-15A Instructor Pilot, USAFA, Colorado

Sep 2017 – Sep 2020, Pilot, B-1, Ellsworth AFB

May 2019 – Jun 2019, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB

Mar 2018 – Sep 2018, Deployed, Qatar, Ellsworth AFB

Jan 2017 – Sep 2017, Student, B-1, Dyess AFB

Mar 2015 – Jan 2017, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Laughlin AFB

Mar 2015 –  MSAA, Graduate of University of Washington

May 2013 – BS Aeronautics, USAFA Distinguished Graduate

Education

BS, Aeronautical Engineering, USAFA

MSAA, University of Washington

Professional Experience

2021-2022 Airmanship 461 Flight Commander, USAFA

2020 Scheduling Assistant Flight Commander, Ellsworth AFB

Honors & Awards

2022 94th Flying Training Squadron IP of the year

2021 Quarterly Flight Commander Award, 94th FTS

UPT Class 16-14 Academic Achievement Award

USAFA Distinguished Graduate

Research and Scholarly Interests

Fluid Dynamics

Pressure-sensitive Multi-luminophore microspheres

A-10 Drooped Leading Edge

Publications

Yechout, TR, Buscher, A, Trochlil, S, Rozsa, J, Pryor, L, & Jenkins, JC. “Air Force Academy Contributions to Development of the A-10 Drooped Leading Edge Modification.” Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo 2015: Turbine Technical Conference and Exposition. Volume 1: Aircraft Engine; Fans and Blowers; Marine. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. June 15–19, 2015. V001T01A039. ASME.

Pryor, Lillian Stroh. Development of Simultaneous Pressure and Velocity Measurements Using Multi-Luminophore Microspheres for Wind Tunnel Application. 2015. University of Washington, MSAA dissertation. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/33088.