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Cross over with the college football thread. Trying to instigate with a college kid

Also known as F***ed Up Pilot Training

No separate switch for the flaps, similar to the viper were the fight control computer positions the flaps with the gear down

No combat ready unit ever passed an inspection and no inspection ready unit ever passed combat

You can now start and finish your career going to the ADC

Kunsan put another one in the drink this morning. Second in two months and three since last may….

Nothing other then the landing gear handle

Seems like whoever was in the back seat of the family model touched something he shouldn't have.

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2023/07/27/thunderstorm-damage-to-vances-t-6-fleet-will-slow-pilot-training/?fbclid=IwAR3p2weSy8USjk0LiL3rJ-5Yv4g0lTF2NZfyyNxZNbcmfuJdhbuszbs7PO0_aem_ARmf9hQmNx3X6NXMvdJiL7VESkuYzZhTK58fVLLTAO_0nskE6mxgAOZlUJABjyb6Sl0 Not sure the full extent. Hopefully not as bad as the T-1 hailstorm. But some jets are in bad shape

If that’s the bonus hole. Does that make the back door the main hole? Asking for a friend

More comedy from the talking craniums. “Before, the needs of the Air Force would shape your career. Now we have talent marketplace where they can go out and at least provide some more input, have a little more agency in there future assignments.” Just so APFC can disregard them because you just signed a bonus and they know you can’t leave https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-boost-pilot-retention/

Better start buying more Raytheon Stock. You know it's the right time when the Canadians start organizing shootdowns

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2022/09/16/air-force-discloses-procurement-fraud-probe-provides-few-details/?fbclid=IwAR0WQe_GUhvqqd1nWYWfs4nmOtleV7CyJGGAUCYWmKtT4jkW5y0odBiTkN4 sounds like not a limited issue potentially

The first of the T-7s are scheduled to go to the T-1 PIT squadron at Randolph based on the roll out article from about a month back. Don't know if that an indicator or if Big Blue is just shifting squadron numbers around to keep with the red tail vibe

SIB is out if you have someone with safety access

An F-22 pilot on why he felt discriminated against in the Air Force - YouTube Video with 60 minutes, seems like there is more to this

Can’t spend an extra 20k on a retention bonus but we can hire private company’s for pilot training... makes sense https://www.military.com/daily-news/2021/03/08/air-force-wants-outsource-some-of-its-pilot-training-private-companies.html?fbclid=IwAR2okJ79PkaUBRRMBgNKwwQtnrLWtvt_z27PgGg7ynBtGmsGf9IFYqeuuUc

Telling a one sided story blasting an airman without due diligence to research the other side of the story. And then editing the original post

AI needs to go read the 214. All about those 18AA gunshots

I’m sure this will drill down to the root cause. And not just be lip service.... https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2020/07/15/after-string-of-fighter-crashes-accs-gen-holmes-to-visit-flying-wings/

It does still sound like there is a limit to what MWS you can get depending on height, even with getting rid of the initial height requirement

James Franco might have gotten to him. Apparently surgery gone bad https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/20/politics/kim-jong-un-north-korea/index.html

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2020/04/16/canceled-spring-break-troops-can-now-carry-over-up-to-120-days-leave-this-year-thanks-to-covid-19-travel-ban/ All the carry over

Curious how this product turns out? Seem like a decent idea to explore or maybe just another way the guard is better https://bogidope.com/civilian-to-guard-or-reserve/apw/

$43 bump for an O3 at Shaw, need to move to a bigger city apparently