Originally Posted by
Whenurhappy
Willard Wight,
The difference is that a wheezy 52 year old Chf Tech isn't only fixing aircraft. In recent years he could have been an 'outside the wire' convoy commander, doing BDR on MERT helicopters, could be on a MERT itself, diving for cover during a rocket attack, etc...
I am an overweight 54 year old who has been passing the fitness test with ease in all it's guises since it's introduction and to this day I am not sure how that particular tick in the box has enhanced my overall capability