Pilots of the F-15C Eagle come from an Air Force culture that doesn't encourage modesty, so they believe-in fact, they say out loud-that they're hot stuff. "This quiet belief that we're good, that we're really good, isn't arrogance," said one. "It's just a flat statement of fact."rnAt Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, where the spectacular beauty of the Pacific Northwest is enough to take your breath away, the 173rd Fighter Wing of the Oregon Air NationalrnGuard will become the only F-15 formal training unit (FTU) on October 1, continuing and expanding the job of training pilots that the wing has already performed for years. Any F-15 pilot is good - it's an elite level of flying. And the instructor pilots at Klamath Falls believe they're the best of the best.
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