Dr. Christopher Cotting, the former director of research at the Air Force Test Pilot School, became only the eighth honorary graduate in TPS history. Cotting received his "fini-flight" onboard the X-62A Variable In-flight Simulation Test Aircraft, Nov. 8. Cotting played an integral role in the modernization and upgrade of the VISTA during his tenure at TPS. (Air Force photo by Lindsey Iniguez)