Thread: Flightworks Afghanistan?
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Old 08-18-2013, 09:11 AM
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surfnski
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Originally Posted by SkyHigh View Post
Pilots are paid more for what they will do over what they can do. Fly a dash 8 in the states and make 18k per year. Put your life on the line and severely compromise your personal life and you can earn more.

Aviation is not a profession but a trade. I bet that American plumbers in Afghanistan make over 150K.

Skyhigh
The guy maintaining the laundry facility in KAF was making more than me (military officer). Like 3 times more.
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