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5. In all fairness, military pilots have to get in so many flights hours a month.

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 04:34 PM

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To keep their flight status and get their flight pay.

But I hear you. I am sick and tired of USAF used for commercial and political purposes.

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So. fucking. sick. of military jet flyovers before the college game day [View all] Brenda Friday OP

I'll never understand the worship of sports Skittles Friday #1

Well, I don't WORSHIP any kind of sports but... Brenda Friday #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Friday #15

what I meant was, the flyovers are part of the worship of sports Skittles Friday #16

Are we at war? Brenda Friday #6

Schools have to pay for them ITAL Friday #4

I am not against military pilots. Brenda Friday #8

How neat. That is great! Irish_Dem Friday #11

Wait, no, sorry I was afraid that would come across wrong Brenda Friday #12

That's even more amazing. Irish_Dem Friday #14

Wait, what? Brenda Friday #17

This engineer I am talking about worked at WPAFB too. Irish_Dem Friday #19

I love flyovers Greg_In_SF Friday #10

It is not waste. Jacson6 Friday #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Brenda Friday #20