Download or read book Fighter Drawdown Dynamics written by William W. Taylor and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2009 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The number of fighter aircraft in the Air Force inventory is decreasing, but the demand for experienced fighter pilots is increasing. The authors use a dynamic mathematical model to show that, to keep from damaging fighter unit readiness, fighter pilot production in the active Air Force must be reduced and new approaches to developing and managing personnel with fighter pilot-like skills must be adopted.