Wills: Quality Will Bring Acceptance of New-Method Pilot Graduates

The commander of 19th Air Force will be hitting the road in the coming months, explaining to nearly every USAF flying unit how pilot training is changing, and why they should accept it, Maj. Gen. Craig D. Wills told reporters March 23. The new systems are aimed at building better, more “relevant” pilots, and not necessarily at producing more pilots faster, but that could be a by-product of the changes, he reported.