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DOSS Aviation Building IFT Flightline, Diamond Aircraft. Initial Flight Training (IFT) is a preliminary flight training course for U.S. Air Force officers, to include active-duty Regular Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard, who have been selected for Pilot training. [1]
Initial Flight Training (IFT) and Navigator Introductory Flight Training (NIFT) [ edit ] With the demise of FIP and PIP in 1991, the 12th Flying Training Wing (12 FTW) at Randolph AFB , Texas initially assumed responsibility for the Enhanced Flight Screening Program (EFSP) of all candidates for UPT from all USAF commissioning sources (AFROTC ...
At the same time, a pre-selected cohort of USAF officer student navigators destined as weapon systems officers in the F-15E Strike Eagle, the B-1 Lancer, and, with the retirement of the EF-111 Raven, electronic warfare officers providing USAF manning of joint USN-USAF EA-6B Prowler squadrons, would complete a joint flight training program ...
A Canadian aeroplane flight instructor (left) and her student, next to a Cessna 172 with which they have just completed a lesson. Flight training is a course of study used when learning to pilot an aircraft. The overall purpose of primary and intermediate flight training is the acquisition and honing of basic airmanship skills. [1]
The 1st Flying Training Squadron provided pilot and navigator proficiency training to all Air Force rated personnel assigned to headquarters in the Washington, D.C. area from 1969 to 1971. It conducted the USAF flight screening program for pilot training candidates between 1990 and 1994 and flew the initial T-3 Firefly operations in early 1994. [1]
This category contains articles that refer to the training process of learning how to pilot an aircraft. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
In 2006, USAF undergraduate CSOs began attending Initial Flight Training (IFT), a civilian contracted flight training operation under Air Education and Training Command auspices, with their USAF undergraduate pilot counterparts at Pueblo Memorial Airport, Colorado, a program that replaced the previous Pilot Indoctrination Program (PIP) at the ...
3 hours of night flight training; 10 takeoffs and 10 landings to a full stop (with each landing involving a flight in the traffic pattern) at an airport; 1 cross-country flight of 100 nm total distance at night; 3 hours of flight training on the control and maneuvering solely by reference to instruments