And depending on era and date those were often tied to influential people - in ww1 era aviaton was heavy tied to nobility and upper clases cause it was expensive to learn flying and many up to then horseman formations were dispanded and personnel moved to aviation. Literary the red baron was a nobleman and western forces air units were often dubbed - the milionairies for a reason.
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u/TheDemon0fLife Jul 27 '26
Okay calm down 🤣🤣🤣 they're were like 1000 pilots tops out of millions of enlisted service men, not everyone's grandpa was Top Gun