Poland has 47 fighters, but lacks people who could fly them. A Serious Army Problem

Zdjęcie: Polski myśliwiec F-16 Źródło: Shutterstock / Tadeusz Mogielnicki


Poland has 47 F-16 fighters, but according to unofficial findings it has only about 40 trained pilots. It takes at least 70 to usage the fleet more fully. Meanwhile, it takes about 2 years to prepare 1 pilot.