How Do You Become A Pilot In The Air National Guard?
Most of the pilots in the Air National Guard were regular Air Force pilots. After 5 to 10 years in the Air Force these pilots leave active duty and join an Air National Guard unit. National Guard units are also able to select individuals to go to pilot training and become active pilots in the National Guard. Obtaining a pilot training slot from an Air National Guard unit is a competitive and long-term project. Visit your local air guard units and find out when they have selection boards for pilot training and when the application packet need to be sent in. Arrange appointments to visit the unit and talk to the commanders about becoming a pilot. Schedule, study and take the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test. The AFOQT tests your aptitude to become an Air Force Officer. Your test will be scored by the Air Force and rank you against the other applicants who want to go to pilot training. Obtain study guides and put in at least one month of preparation before taking the test. Schedule and t