Originally Posted by
130drvr
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As to the "avoid the right seat argument", that was some of favorite experiences, being a Herc Copilot getting to learn with the bar set low.
Some of mine as well. I went to Kadena straight out of UPT and had a MF'in blast until I went to AC school. Not the highlight of my flying career, but certainly an outstanding way to start. I wouldn't trade that time or those hours for any amount of PIC time or any seniority number in the world.