[QUOTE]But in the military you do NOT get to "hop into a turbine helicopter more or less at a time of their choosing" you do it, infrequently, when told to do it.
Again, nobody flings anything about in the military "as often as they want" it just does NOT work like that.[QUOTE]
It does actually. Maybe not in your world (strange how you don't seem to know everything despite having done 2 FJ tours
) but I am lucky enough to be in that exact situation.