Adversary Pilot | A-4 Skyhawk / F-1 Mirage

Position Summary

The Adversary Pilot operates the A-4 Skyhawk or F-1 Mirage in support of adversary air training missions. The pilot is responsible for professional mission preparation and execution while adhering to established training rules, maneuvering restrictions, and operational requirements.

Schedule

• Part-time.

Responsibilities

• Gain and maintain flight qualification in one of the assigned aircraft fleets, specifically the A-4 Skyhawk or F-1 Mirage.
• Attend flight briefings.
• Plan and fly adversary training missions.
• Complete post-flight mission debriefings.
• Adhere to all training rules and pre-briefed maneuvering restrictions.
• Collect and disseminate lessons learned.
• Perform other squadron duties as assigned.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship required; no foreign nationals.
• Current FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate – Airplane Single-Engine.
• IFR Rating.
• Current FAA Second Class Medical.
• Military tactical flying experience meeting one of the following:
  – 500 Fighter Hours and current Armed Forces Reserve or Guard status; OR
  – 1,000 Fighter Hours if DoD retired or separated; OR
  – 1,300 Total Time as PIC/IP/SEFE in F/A/T aircraft, including 300 Fighter Hours, if DoD retired or separated.
• Fighter time includes Government-owned F- or A-designated aircraft, T-38 ADAIR, T-38 IFF, and international exchange fighter-equivalent aircraft flown as PIC, Instructor Pilot, or Stan/Eval Flight Examiner.
• Tactical flying qualification within the previous five years through the U.S. Military, foreign DoD equivalent, or U.S. DoD contractor providing ADAIR or close-air-support; may be waived case-by-case based on experience.
• Previous qualification as a DoD four-ship Flight Lead for ADAIR in F- or A-designated aircraft.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Not Specified.

Benefits

• Not Specified.

Compensation

• Not Specified.