*** Posted by run *** [Can anyone tell me about the autopilot systems on US fighters like the F16. I live near HILL AFB, UT. The news always covers the fighter squadrons departures when they do a tour overseas. When flying long distances, do fighters use autopilot systems like commercial jets? Are the pilots able to sleep? Thanks] Hi They do have

*** Posted by K. Fielding *** Can anyone tell me about the autopilot systems on US fighters like the F16. I live near HILL AFB, UT. The news always covers the fighter squadrons departures when they do a tour overseas. When flying long distances, do fighters use autopilot systems like commercial jets? Are the pilots able to sleep? Thanks

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*** Posted by jess sloan *** [Hello everyone,I have a question regarding the standards of the USAF.Is it true that it is more difficult to get your wings here in the USAF than some where like lets say,Europe? On A more serious note, I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice regarding me and my carrer choice? Please email me for the ...

*** Posted by jess sloan *** [Hello everyone,I have a question regarding the standards of the USAF.Is it true that it is more difficult to get your wings here in the USAF than some where like lets say,Europe? On A more serious note, I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice regarding me and my carrer choice? Please email me for the ...

*** Posted by T. D. Ponder *** IF WE CAN'T FIND A SOLUTION, LET'S REDEFINE THE PROBLEM! There is a very disconcerting movement afoot to quietly change the rules of flying after nearly 100 years. If successful, it will make life so much easier for certain entities --- entities like the NTSB, FAA and manufacturers of large aircraft. Actually ...

*** Posted by Michael Judah *** Dear Captain Ponder, I can understand your concern, we all can, but unfortunately arming Pilots will not solve or prevent these horrible attacks. Furthermore it just might make it easier for the terrorists to hijack Airliners since they would not have to carry any arms on board, therefore eliminating the ...

*** Posted by T. D. Ponder ATR *** ARM OUR AIRLINE PILOTS NOW! According to news reports the Bush Administration has made a decision not to allow Airline pilots to protect themselves, their crews and their passengers with firearms. The Administration and the Congress should realize now that WHEN more airliners are hijacked and used as ...

*** Posted by Teemu Petrelius *** [Does anyone here know what the ''free-market'' name for the Russian Mi-28 Havoc is? Free Market Name??] NATO codename for it is Havoc, Russians probably call it somethign else. What I'm asking is that is some other name used for it on the so-called international weapons market? I have some stuff that would ...