On: U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese survei...

[sabujp]

ahh yea i forget that the amount we budget every year for training is basically the cost of a war

[WalterBright → sabujp]

Train hard means fight easy.

The US has always had excellent pilot training, and it paid off handsomely in war after war.

[adeelk93 → sabujp]

For the pilots, it was - the US achieved air superiority quite quickly.

Whatever point you’re trying to make, you lost it along the way. The outcome of of the afghan war was not ideal, but that was not caused by a lack of pilot training, that is an absolutely absurd thing to argue.