Scott Kelly Bio, Age, Family, Net Worth, Space, Twin
Kelly was commissioned as an ensign in the U.S. Navy after graduation. He completed his initial flight school at NAS Pensacola, where he flew the trainer plane driven by the T-34 Mentor propeller, after which he was selected to fly jets. He moved to Beeville, Texas in 1988 for jet training at Naval Air Station Chase Field, where he trained on theT-2 Buckeye and theA-4 Skyhawk. In 1989, he graduated as a naval aviator and was assigned to fly the F-14 Tomcat. He reported for initialF-14 trainingtoVF-101 at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia.
Upon completion of this training in September 1990, he was assigned to VFA-143 and deployed to the North Atlantic and Persian Gulf on board the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
