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Old March 11th, 2007, 22:16   #3
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Default Re: Military vs Civilian

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Originally Posted by Thut2018 View Post
I don't want to join the military for pilot training, mainly because I have been told you have to sign up for 7 years if you want to fly. After 4 years of college, I really don't want to have to wait another 7 years to start gaining senority. I have also had several family members killed in action, and I'm not sure I like the sound of that either. I have been planning on getting all my ratings in college and going the civilian route. My question is, do I have any real chance of flying for an airline with no military experience?
Not to come off as mean, but with that attitude, you would not make it in the military.
Sounds like the civillian route is for you
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