This week with Arlene and Jeff:
...After a moment, Camp hesitantly spoke again. "Ma'am, I know him. He'll wait until the last minute to quit. You can absolutely count on it. He'll do it hoping to screw the show up and make you look bad. I've been expecting this and planning. I can fly the demo by myself. With the AI, it can be done."
As Arlene stood there, a grin slowly crept across her face. "Commendable, Lieutenant Camp, but let me ask you this. Do you trust me, really trust me?"
"Ma'am, you know I do, or I wouldn't be standing here right now."
"Good. Just continue to train with Worthington the way you have been. We will plan on his quitting just before the first scheduled date of the show, but it will work out. I guarantee it. Oh, yes. Make certain you are the primary pilot at least half the time. When we meet in the morning, I'll reiterate that everyone should have equal time as the primary pilot. I'll make it clear that I will check. Someone could be sick, and I want us equally trained in both positions."
Camp wasn't nearly as confident as his Wing Commander appeared to be, but when he was dismissed, he saluted smartly and left...
Have a goodun;
Roust