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by sirspacey
587 days ago
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An airman I know shared that it cost $10M + to train a pilot by the time they can run missions, which matches the sources Perplexity found on the question. (1) The number of years the military gets to keep a trained pilot is limited, so that’s also a factor. The more significant one is that so few people prove to be capable and willing to be fighter pilots. Replacement is not a given. 1 https://www.perplexity.ai/search/how-much-does-it-cost-the-a... |
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