The 8 most junior doesn't necessarily mean 8 who just got their commands on the 400.
Vol 7... ZFT eligibility...must do 500 hours AND 100 sectors in current role before eligible for conversion to another type.
Does that mean CX can change that? Sure. But, it does offer at least 6 months perhaps, before being eligible, in the meantime...those just becoming eligible for pax command or volunteers can fill the gap. Either way...just a matter of time before the draft catches up.
Canada still accepting draft dodgers like before?