Yes, you may purchase squadron shirts at one of our t-shirt shop stores located in each of the mini malls on the BMT side of base. Items are also available at the Lackland Shirt Shop booth before the Airman's Run which is located outside the Reception Center (Weather Permitting). Remember: If you want the shirt customized to wear for the squadron run, you will need to order ahead of time online. Most friends and family want to wear the squadron shirt to the airmen's run.
Do all flights design a flight shirt?
The great majority of flights design a flight shirt and they order it from us graduation week. If you pre-order these items and flights do not complete designs, you will be issued a refund.
What is the color of the flight shirt?
Flight shirts/hoodies are black garments. Design imprint colors are determined by trainee designer in flight.
Can we buy the flight shirt at Lackland Air Force Base?
Flight shirts are only available through online ordering. The deadline to preorder online is 12:00 noon CST SUNDAY before graduation (unless otherwise noted - Nov and Dec holidays usually). After the preorder closes, you may order through the "Past Graduation" option which is located under the FLIGHTS category on the website.
Where can we see the flight shirt artwork?
Flight artwork, once finalized, is available to view on our Facebook page. Please click the Facebook icon on bottom of the home page or visit www.Facebook.com/LacklandShirtShop. Art is loaded on our Facebook page during the week of graduation.
How do we receive a flight shirt?
Provided you have ordered by Sunday before your airmen’s graduation, your items will me mailed to the address noted on your online order, after graduation week. Flight items can only be shipped out at this time and cannot be picked up during graduation. Past Graduation items take 4-5 weeks for production and shipping.
Can I order a flight shirt after graduation?
Yes, there is a great digital option that utilizes the original flight shirt's back artwork. These items are produced digitally so there are some variations in color from the original silk-screened items and the front imprint is different than that of the original printing and the sleeves are blank. To order, go to the Flights tab and select Past Graduation. Provide us the year and flight number of the flight item you wish for us to remake. These items are not able to be refunded or exchanged and do require up to 5 weeks to receive.
What is a BMT blanket?
Each blanket is hand-made and one-of-a-kind. The two center boxes contain the flight shirt and squadron shirt of your airman. The other squares are random flight shirts from various squadrons. The back side is soft black blanket material. Finished size is approximately 5 feet square. These unique items ship separately as they take a few weeks to produce. There are no refunds on this item.
What is an Airman Memory blanket?
Black Core Fleece Blanket measuring 50 by 60 with your Airman's Squadron and Flight Shirt centered. Customizable with your Airman's name (or Specialist) & graduation date. Delivery 3-4 weeks after graduation.