Husky
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AFRC Pilot
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Frank to the MNANG!
Super congrats to @FrankVescio . He’s headed to the 133d AW and the might C-130! Great work Frank!
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Thanks Husky, much appreciated!
Husky posted an update a year ago
Unit of the Moment: 185th SOS. Hiring now!
Go to where the fight is and work with America’s best. Also shoot laser rockets and try not to giggle.
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Love a good tailwheel. Reminds me of the old books about the Broncos in Vietnam, probably a pretty shit hot mission. I just hate that it doesn’t have ejection seats. Wouldn’t want to hang my ass out at low level single engine with no Martin Baker.
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Husky posted an update a year ago
Point to ponder: if you are supersonic can you hear your instructor sitting behind you?
Most absurd answer wins.
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Unless they can talk faster than 800 mph, you can’t. They know this and will take the this opportunity to meow on 121.5 with no fear of getting ratted out.
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Likely a non-factor as any instructor worth his salt will remember his string and tin cans.
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Husky posted an update a year ago
Military seaplane?
it would be pretty awesome to get a multi-engine sea plane rating….I’m not sure what I’d do with it but cool none the less.
theaviationist.com
Aurora Flight Sciences Shows Liberty Lifter Concept Of Operations
The video shows how Liberty Lifter can combine heavy-lift transport at the scale of a ship with the speed of an aircraft for fast logistics missions in a
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Husky posted an update a year ago
Airdrop!
One of the coolest (and from what I’m told most demanding) moose missions is airdrop. Here’s a video of them practicing the mish’
dvidshub.net
A U.S. airborne artillery drop in Poland almost doesn’t happen, as high wind speeds become a factor.
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Husky posted an update a year ago
Hot take: Pilot production.
We’ve been about 1,000 pilots short for a long time now, and I don’t think sprinkling AI dust on the problem with solve it. Nor do I think the problem is perceptions about the guard and reserve.
As I talk to folks it seems like T-38 motors were the issue and as those fixes have fielded the constraint is now fighter…
airandspaceforces.com
Air Force Leaders: Pilot Shortage Requires ‘Holistic’ Solution
The Air Force needs a holistic approach to fix its chronic pilot shortage, rather than silver bullet ideas that have unintended consequences.
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Husky posted an update a year ago
More things my socials serve up:
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Husky posted an update a year ago
USAF Flying Warrant Officers?
Works for the army but hasn’t been a thing for big blue – but with a 1,000+ pilot shortage should it be? Discuss.
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Husky posted an update a year ago
My social feed know me – it’s a steady stream of jet videos. He’s one of my favorite that got served up.
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Husky replied to the discussion Introduce Yourself in the forum General Discussion a year ago
Welcome Fitz! Glad to have you. Are you looking to move to the -60 front seat? Or is it a bold new fixed wing future?
Cheers!
Husky
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