Thread: Air Force may recall up to 1,000 retired military pilots to address 'acute shortage'
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Old October 22nd 17, 12:42 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Air Force may recall up to 1,000 retired military pilots to address 'acute shortage'
"Miloch" wrote in message news

http://abcnews.go.com/US/air-force-r...ry?id=50629597

The United States Air Force could recall as many as 1,000 retired military
pilots to active-duty service to address an acute shortage in its ranks.

Sounds like "stop-loss" to me. If these pilots are of retirement age, how
well are they expected to perform in the cockpit of, say, an F-35?