Adversary Pilot | A-4 Skyhawk / F-1 Mirage
- Job type
- Part Time
- Category
- Other Aviation Roles
- Position
- Captain
- Certificates
- FAA CPL
- Posted
- October 5, 2026
Position Summary
The Adversary Pilot operates the A-4 Skyhawk or F-1 Mirage in support of adversary training missions. This part-time position is intended for experienced military fighter pilots and includes flight qualification, mission planning, adversary flight operations, and post-flight debriefing.
Schedule
- Part-time
Responsibilities
- Gain and maintain flight qualification in the A-4 Skyhawk or F-1 Mirage
- Attend flight briefings
- Plan and fly adversary training missions
- Conduct flight debriefings
- Adhere to training rules and pre-briefed maneuvering restrictions
- Collect and disseminate lessons learned
- Perform other assigned squadron duties
Requirements
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land Rating
- Instrument Rating
- Second Class Medical
- U.S. citizenship
- Military tactical flying experience meeting one of the following: 500 Fighter Hours and current Armed Forces Reserve or Guard status; 1,000 Fighter Hours if DoD retired or separated; or 1,300 Total Time with PIC/IP/SEFE experience in F/A/T aircraft and 300 Fighter Hours if DoD retired or separated
- Tactical flying qualification within the preceding five years, unless waived based on experience
- Previous qualification as a DoD four-ship Flight Lead in F- or A-designated aircraft
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
- Successful background check
- Successful drug screening
Preferred Qualifications
- Not Specified.
Benefits
- Not Specified.
Compensation
- Not Specified.