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Old 20th Sep 2020, 04:38
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Originally Posted by John Eacott

So why can’t or won’t we allow Australian pilots to get a foot in the overseas dominated door of LAT and VLAT ops?.
Politics, the government doesn’t want to invest in it. They’d rather spend money elsewhere.

it isn’t just AFAP, emergency service chiefs have been campaigning for more water bombers since before last fire season. Looks like their pleas are still falling on deaf ears.
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