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Old December 2nd 03, 04:58 PM
Charlie Wolf
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On 2 Dec 2003 06:18:49 -0800, (Lee Shores)
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How many Gs can a pilot withstand before blacking out?

Determine the G Force necessary to Gray-out. Add .5


If an ejection seat failed, how would one get out of the plane?

Before or after impact with the ground??


What's the caliber of an M-16?

..223 (couldn't come up with a smart-ass answer for this)


Do all fighter pilots carry a sidearm?

Only the really cool ones..


What's the order of rank for pilots?

All pilots are rank - to some degree or another.


Thanks!!!!

Suppose after college someone wants to become a Marine Fighter Pilot:

How long would that take?

Where would the fighter pilot training take place? Anywhere in
Colorado?

If they were shot down, what would a common rifle and sidearm be of
the Taliban?

At what altitude does a parachute automatically open?

What's the equivalent horse power of a fighter jet?

Two any two-pilot or pilot/navigator planes take off from aircraft
carriers? If so, what planes?

Suppose they opt to fly missions from Aircraft carriers. How long
would this take? (Basic training, flight school, etc.)

What would they be commissioned as, if they went ROTC in college?

What's the standard Marine sidearm? What's the preferred sidearm?
What do they train with? What's the pilot's standard sidearm?

What plane(s) would they be flying from an aircraft carrier for
bombing missions? What are the most advanced planes and what are the
preferred planes?

How long is the landing deck on an aircraft carrier?



What would the typical fighter jet be armed with for a bombing
mission?