Lopsided Equation
In any discussion about training pilots, one needs to be careful to avoid apple-to-orange comparisons. Yes, the military can produce a combat pilot with 400 hr. of flight time. But this is done through a rigorous program costing millions of dollars in which those who fail to meet the requirements...
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