{"id":43899,"date":"2018-11-29T00:30:26","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T03:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/?p=43899"},"modified":"2018-11-29T01:24:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T04:24:53","slug":"more-than-530-usafa-cadets-to-pilot-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/29\/more-than-530-usafa-cadets-to-pilot-training\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 530 USAFA Cadets to Pilot Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 530 US Air Force Academy cadets will graduate this year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/1694299\/more-cadets-given-opportunity-to-fly\/\">with a pilot training slot<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>More than 530 U.S. Air Force Academy cadets from the 2019 graduating class have been matched to attend pilot training pending final qualifications and commissioning. This is a 26 percent increase over the 2018 class.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So there&#8217;s a consideration if you&#8217;re <!--more-->debating which service Academy graduates the most pilots.<\/p>\n<p>Though there&#8217;s room for nuance in the language, the release does say <em>pilot training<\/em>, which would imply these 500 soon to be Lieutenants are <em>not<\/em> going to remote pilot\/UAV jobs.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Also at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/air-force-academy-sending-more-cadets-to-pilot-training-to-stem-shortage-1.557732\">Stars and Stripes<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 530 US Air Force Academy cadets will graduate this year with a pilot training slot: More than 530 U.S. Air Force Academy cadets from the 2019 graduating class have been matched to attend pilot training pending final qualifications and commissioning. This is a 26 percent increase over the 2018 class. So there&#8217;s a consideration if you&#8217;re<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[5285,2,65],"class_list":["post-43899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-military","tag-usafa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43899"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43913,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43899\/revisions\/43913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}