Originally Posted by
DWC CAP10 USAF
2020-2024 forecast retirements due to age 65 is 2905.
2018 was 353 forecast, 473 actual, so approx 33% more than forecast.
As each pilot leaves early he comes out of the future planned retirements. 33% May leave early in 2023 but 2023 will probably have 33% fewer forecast retirements in 2022 than today.