1) Many potential pilot recruits would not want to risk the chance of being assigned rotary wing vice fixed wing.
I've been told that approx. 62% of the RCAF cockpits are rotary and, given the huge advancements in drone technology, many jobs in the civilian rotary world have become obsolete...
A previous poster mentioned that this thread is getting stale. Is the interest in piloting in the air force starting to wane?
As a former CF pilot who joined in the days of zero jobs on the "street" I have to wonder if the CF will have, and is having problems attracting qualified candidates...
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