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Is this true of the A.L.P.A. Plan?

For a pilot on retirement annuity, the answer is "NO". If he gets $200 from the time he's 45, at 65 he'll still get $200. But part will come from social security and part from social security.

How much will come from the social security system and how much from the A.L.P.A. plan?

If you never work except as an air line pilot and your social security benefit is therefore based entirely on pilot pay, all of that benefit would be subtracted from the $200. For example, suppose you were 25 years old on January 1, 1937, when the Social Security and Old Age Insurance System began to operate. Suppose, that you worked as an air line pilot exactly 20 years and got $3000 or more each year, that