Originally Posted by
USMCFLYR
Is this common in today's training command?
Originally Posted by
Navy123
If you're referring to Hawkeye pilots training strike pilots, yes it is. Hawkeyes require jet grades from students since they land on carriers. Also, all Hawkeye pilots get about 100 hours in the t45 in order to carrier qualify.
If you are asking if he flys both....then no. First tour E-2, second tour shore duty T-45 instructor. If staying in and flying is an option... how does that work in T-45 land? How do the reserves work in the T45? Highly competitive?