Accession Number:
AD0621950
Title:
RECENT TRENDS IN ATTRITION OF STUDENT AVIATORS IN THE NAVAL AIR BASIC TRAINING PROGRAM.
Descriptive Note:
Special rept.,
Corporate Author:
NAVAL SCHOOL OF AVIATION MEDICINE PENSACOLA FLA
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1955-02-17
Pagination or Media Count:
8.0
Abstract:
The primary purpose of this research was to compare reasons for withdrawal from the Naval Air Basic Training Program for January 1955 with the reasons in January 1954 and 1953. A comparison of the flight failure - voluntary withdrawal ratio also was made for calendar 1954 and 1953. The findings were 1 The most stable reasons for withdrawal from the program were the factors associated with flying less stable were the factors associated with external influences and attitudes toward the military. 2 There has been a striking reduction in the ratio of voluntary withdrawals to flight failures from calendar 1953 to 1954. Author