Instructor Captain Scott Van Cleef teaches Captain “Tank” Payne in the pilot’s seat about the F-4 Phantom jet at the Fighter Weapons School of the 57th Fighter Weapons Wing in October 1980. Training required 239 classroom hours, 32 flights with two to three hours of briefing and debriefing each. All of this training was placed in an intensive four month session at Nellis Air Force Base. (File/Las Vegas Review-Journal)