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Old 10-14-2010 | 07:01 PM
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From: Douglas Aerospace post production Flight Test & Work Around Engineering bulletin dissembler
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Originally Posted by Carl Spackler
Pretty sure the military has plenty of C5's, C17's, C130's, P-3's, and on and on that arent in danger of being replaced by drones anytime soon.

Carl
Those are being flown by guys on furlough bypass & mil leave until they can hold left seat on the 737.

Closest I'll come to something painted primer gray is hearing the stories in between performing walk arounds for my 15 year "high mins" Captain

I'm not saying it isn't a great deal. It just isn't a deal if Uncle Sugar has too many pilots when a guy is in college. Even Academy guys are not getting flight spots right now.
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