Pilot

Pilot

United States Air Force

Abilene, TX 79608

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time

  • Industry

    Transportation, Logistics

  • Job Description

    Pilot

    COMMANDING THE SKIES

    We employ some of the most advanced aircraft in the world to complete our missions and defend our country. Utilizing extraordinary skill and precision, Air Force Pilots push each aircrafts limits with complete control. While successfully completing their missions is paramount, their role as leaders and character models, training and commanding crews, is just as important. These skilled professionals deploy around the world to wherever theres a need as fighters, trainers, bombers, advisers and more.


    QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
    MINIMUM EDUCATION

    Bachelors degree


    QUALIFICATIONS
    • Knowledge of theory of flight, air navigation, meteorology, flying directives, aircraft operating procedures and mission tactics
    • Completion of Air Force Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training
    • Completion of a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
    • Additional requirements specific to specialty
    • Completionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)
    • Must have begun pilot training between the ages of 18 and 33
    • For pilot and aircrew positions, height specifications vary by aircraft and most applicants can successfully pursue a career in aviation with the U.S. Air Force. Applicants who are significantly taller or shorter than average may require special screening to ensure they can safely perform operational duties. Applicants of all heights are encouraged to apply.

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