Ka dib markii ay ka qalin jabisay Syracuse, waxay ka mid ahayd afarta haween ee loo doortay Tababarka Duuliyeyaasha Shahaadiga ah ee Saldhigga Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Ka dib markii ay heshay baalasheeda duuliye, waxay ku sii jirtay Vance muddo saddex sano ah iyada oo ah duuliye T-38 Talon tababare ka hor inta aysan u gudbin C-141 Starlifter ee Travis Air Force Base, California. Laga soo bilaabo 1986 ilaa 1989, waxaa loo qoondeeyay Akadeemiyada Ciidamada Cirka ee Mareykanka ee Colorado, halkaas oo ay ka ahayd kaaliyaha professor-ka xisaabta iyo duuliye tababare T-41.
saddex sano