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Swiss Air Force

Job (Air Force Pilot)

A helicopter and two jets flying in the Swiss mountains
To be an Air Force Pilot ist more than just a profession...
As an Air Force pilot you live the fascination of flying.Operations in adverse weather conditions, day and night, are a demanding and yet satisfying task. Training is conducted according to internationally accepted and established standards, both in civil and military aviation.

First, over a period of three years, candidates attend a course ofstudies and are sent for training at a Civil Aviation School to become an Airline Transport Pilot. This is followed by the start into military aviation. Overall, basic training takes five years, which is entirely sponsored by the government.

 

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Last updated: 12.05.2010
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