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60Romeo 6 points ago +6 / -0

I think the USAF does shit like this. To be honest I don't know.

In the Navy we are all "sailors," but it's generally not appreciated by pilots.

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maddog_dad 6 points ago +6 / -0

Ships have pilots (think "harbor pilot"). Navy had to differentiate airplane pilot and designated them "Naval Aviators."