U.S. Military Is Still Fighting Pilot Shortage
Credit: U.S. Air Force Sr. Airman Collette Brooks
The U.S. military’s pilot ranks are being pinched between two forces: a booming commercial aviation industry that is scooping up mid-career pilots and the after-effects of a seven-year shortfall in funding to train new pilots. The issue came to light in March 2017, when Air Force Lt. Gen. Gina...
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