Originally Posted by
Nextlife
FAIP and RPAs are two of the least desired and most important jobs. Fortunately we're starting to see some TAMI21 dudes come back to the jet, good for morale and good for their future.
...in this war. Wait til the next one and it's a non-permissive environment. All the UAVs shot down the first day and the troops screaming for fighters with speed and iron. Definitely agree FAIPs are important - though I think there should be no such thing. I think all UPT IPs should have at least one or two tours under their belt already. But I digress.