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How One F-35 Fighter Pilot Makes Decisions Under Pressure

HBR IdeaCast

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The Importance of Pilot Training

Only 10 percent of people make it to pilot training at the Air Force Academy. "I was never the smartest student," he says, but his boxing background helped him get there. He had just maybe 80 hours flying a Cessna 152s; they're essentially like a flying lawnmower with wings. A lot of those airline pilots and people with hundreds or thousands of hours would screw up.

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