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The USAF awards pilot ratings at three levels: Pilot, Senior Pilot, and Command Pilot, to active duty officers and to officers considered as "rated assets" in the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard (i.e., the Air Reserve Components). Rating standards apply equally to both fixed-wing and helicopter pilots.
The fenestron consists of 11 blades spinning inside a circular housing at the base of the helicopter's tail fin. Certified for single-pilot instrument flight rules (IFR) operation, the HH-65A was the first helicopter certified with a four-axis autopilot, allowing for hands-off hover over a pre-determined location.
These three programs were originally for pilot candidates who did not have at least an FAA Private Pilot Certificate (e.g. current pilots and navigators/combat system operators), and were consolidated into the current single civilian contractor-operated program under direct USAF auspices and oversight of the 12th Flying Training Wing (12 FTW) of the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) at ...
The director of the Army National Guard has ordered an aviation safety stand-down for all Army National Guard helicopter units, meaning helicopter units will stop flying to “review safety ...
F-15 Eagle (e.g., F-15C and F-15D) – Kingsley Field ANGB, Oregon; conducted by an AETC-gained fighter wing of the Oregon Air National Guard. Training at Kingsley Field is conducted by an AETC-gained fighter wing of the Air National Guard; this unit trains both active duty Air Force and Air National Guard personnel
After two AH-64 Apache helicopter crashes this month, the Army National Guard's director has mandated that all helicopter units stand down to “review safety policies and procedures.”
2nd Battalion (General Support) [1]Afghanistan 2017 - 2018 Company A [2]Company B (CH-47) Detachment 1 "Carolina Hookers" at Army Aviation Support Facility #2, Donaldson Center Airport [3]
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