Listen "Capt Jacob Vaughan - Modern Air Warrior"
Episode Synopsis
Jacob Vaughn moved to Bowling Green in 2009. He played three varsity sports at South Warren HS and went on to get an Associate Degree on a baseball scholarship at Southeast Illinois College. He completed a Bachelor's degree at WKU, received his pilot’s license here and was recruited by the Oklahoma National Guard to fly the F-16 Fighting Falcon. He graduated top in his class and received his wings in 2020. Vaughan earned the TOP GUN award in 2021 for Air-to-Air and Air-to-Ground warfare excellence and completed the advanced F16 "B" Course, where he received the Gabreski Award for being the Top B-Course Graduate across all aircraft. He currently serves as an Electronic Combat Pilot for the 125th Fighter Squadron and has over 600 hours of flight time.
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