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6 days agoI don’t work in programming (helicopter maintenance/repair), but my boss goes one step further.
Boss: How long until it’s ready for a test flight?
Me: I’d say…
Boss: Wait. Give me an honest number, don’t add buffer time. I’m already going to double whatever you say to tell District.
Me: Oh, okay, with paperwork and ops checks, 3 hours is feasible, as long as we don’t encounter any other issues.
Boss: roger, six hours, sounds good.
Military. Search and rescue, specifically.