Navy Ensign Timothy R. Elmore, son of Julius T. Elmore of Fayetteville, was recently designated a Naval Flight Officer while serving with Training Squadron 86, Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla.

Presentation of the coveted "Wings of Gold" marked the culmination of 18 months of flight training for Elmore. The curriculum included studies in aerodynamics, engineering, navigation, basic and advanced instrument training, extended navigation flights, air intercept control training, aircraft familiarization, training flights in simulators and numerous types of Navy aircraft.

Elmore, a 1991 graduate of Fayette County High School, joined the Navy in April 1992. He is a graduate of Auburn University with a BSIE degree.

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