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HomeDO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
The Idaho Army National Guard pilots are highly trained professionals who either fly airplanes or helicopters to carry out a wide variety of tasks. Some of those tasks include testing aircraft, escorting VIPs, directing the maintenance of their aircraft, and rescuing and evacuating injured persons. Do you think you have what it takes to rank among the best of the best?
Have you ever thought of becoming
a Pilot?
Do you have the qualifications necessary to be an Army Pilot?
Do you know what aircraft are available
to fly?
Do you know what career field you would follow as an Army Pilot?
Contact Our Recruiter
Will Tomlinson
CW3, AV, IDARNG
Warrant Officer Recruiter
A C. 1-168th AVN
Office: 208-272-4167
george.tomlinson1@us.army.mil
In order to be considered eligible
you must:
- Possess or be able to obtain a secret security clearance.
- Pass the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) (70% in each event within past 90 days) Pass height/weight standards (within 90 days / 2% under body fat).
- Applicants must be able to pass a Class 1 Flight Physical.
- General Test (GT) score of 110 or higher on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB).
- Score a 90 or higher on the Aviation Flight Aptitude Selection Test (AFAST).
- Be less than 32 yeas when submitting application. This is waiverable.
- Must be a member of the Idaho Army National Guard, in good standing, for 6 months prior to board.
Why become a Pilot?
- In the Idaho Army National Guard, you could become a pilot in as little as 2 years.
- You have the opportunity to fly a multi-engine, multi-million dollar aircraft.
- You pay nothing for the training. All that we require is your service and possible support of a deployment.
- You receive a paycheck every month while at flight school, as well as paid housing.
- When you return to Idaho, you have the opportunity to fly with some of the best instructor pilots in the world, in some of the best maintained aircraft in the Army inventory.
- You will have the opportunity to choose a specific career field in aviation, which will allow you to support the unit.
- You are able to serve your local community, state and country.
- Earn a $10,000 Officer Accession Bonus