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About Marc Eichler
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I can answer many types of questions on military and civil aviation, and aviation/aerospace history.

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I am a Second Lieutenant in Civil Air Patrol, and run a military aviation website .

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Questions Answered By Expert  Marc Eichler 
In Category  Aviation/Flying

SubjectDate Asked

USAF ROTC7/19/2009
  Q: I am a student at a very good academic school, but my gpa is not the greatest (2.75 cumulative). My ...
  A: I do not know the GPA standards for ROTC, so I can't help you there. As for ROTC being your best ...
Which branch of the armed forces?11/7/2008
  Q: I would really like to be a pilot in the armed forces but I don't know which branch would be the ...
  A: First, only the Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard deploy on ships. So if you don't like the idea of ...
Embry Riddle9/26/2007
  Q: Is Embry Riddle good for those who want to be Airline Pilots??? and when receive the degree what are ...
  A: Embry Riddle is widely regarded as one of the top aviation schools in the world that is not a ...
Degree to take in College3/29/2007
  Q: What degree should I take if I want to become a Fighter pilot in The USAF. I want to attend the ...
  A: In all honesty, what degree you pursue shouldn't matter. I know people who are in pilot training ...
F18_Super Hornet1/19/2007
  Q: Will the navy's new F-18 be sufficient enough to replace the antique F-14? Will it be able to engage ...
  A: This is really an opinion question. The F-14, in my opinion is the finest figher that the US ...
F_151/15/2007
  Q: Some F-15s have arrestor hooks attached to them just like any naval aircraft. Does it mean that they ...
  A: While USAF fighters - the F-15 and the F-16 - are equipped with tailhooks, neither is designed for ...
how to become fighter pilot?5/15/2006
  Q: Hey marc!....i am 15 years old a freshman in highschool. I am positive im goin 2 join the airforce, ...
  A: As far as I know in regards to Air Force ROTC, there is no actual committment until your junior year ...
Military Jet Flying4/10/2006
  Q: I have ten questions for you. This is for my general knowledge and for a career assignment in one of ...
  A: 1. What are your hours? As a special operations pilot for the United States Air Force, I am on ...
Air Force Pilot4/4/2006
  Q: Im looking to try and become a Pilot in the air force. And then maybe into comercial flying. My ...
  A: Competition to become an aviator in the air force - or eny branch of the military for that matter - ...
Your job3/2/2006
  Q: Marc- Thank you very much that really helps me with my narrowing down. I think that you're right, I ...
  A: I've wanted to be a pilot as long as I can remember. All throughout my childhood, almost all of my ...
Air Force3/1/2006
  Q: I'd love to fly in the air force. I'm quite smart and very physicaly fit, but i'm 82 inches ...
  A: Zach - Unfortunately, there is no way that I know of to get around the height restrictions. The ...
Your job2/27/2006
  Q: my name is Erin Thornton and I am turning into a Freshman next year at the age of 13. So, I have to ...
  A: Erin - in response to your question, I am 20 years old. My first flight was when I was 12, and was ...
helicopter12/17/2005
  Q: how high can a helicopter fly.
  A: Without special modifications, helicopters are generally limited to about 15,000 feet. The reason ...
Steve Fossett3/5/2005
  Q: Why did Steve Fossett pick the town of Salina KS to end his epic flight?
  A: Steve Fossett chose the town of Salina, KS to end his flight because that is where he took off from. ...
mach number10/13/2004
  Q: why above +/- 20.000 feet the speed in aircrafts is used in number MACH and not in IAS ? thanks, ...
  A: IAS and MACH are used interchangably at all altitudes. For example, when the American space shuttle ...
Aerial photograpgy6/27/2004
  Q: I dont know if you are the person i should be asking but here goes. I'm trying to find some websites ...
  A: What kind of aerial photographs? If you're looking for aerial photos of airports, you might try ...

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