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How do I become a drone pilot in the Army?
Recruits must begin with a high school diploma (or in some cases, an equivalent such as a GED) and take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB.) To qualify for entry-level training as a UAV operator, you’ll need a score of 102 or higher in Surveillance and Communications.
The Drone Restricted Access Using Known Electromagnetic Warfare system, or DRAKE, built by Northrop Grumman and originally used on Humvees during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is now used across the Navy’s surface fleet.
How can I become a pilot in the Indian Armed Forces?
The procedure for becoming a pilot in the Indian Armed Forces is similar to that of being an officer in any of the service, except for some extra medical criteria and an additional CPSS. So the candidate has the opportunity to apply through any written test, (or NCC special entry), qualify the written test, and get a call for SSB Interview.
What are the requirements to become a first time drone pilot?
First-Time Pilots. Eligibility. To become a pilot you must: Be at least 16 years old. Be able to read, speak, write, and understand English. Be in a physical and mental condition to safely fly a drone. Pass the initial aeronautical knowledge exam.
How can I join the Indian Air Force through the NDA?
Through NDA only flying branch entries are possible. It involves three years training in NDA, Khadakwasla and one year training after that in Air Force Academy, Dundigal. A written test is followed by SSB is the procedure.
What is a part 61 drone certificate?
This certificate demonstrates that you understand the regulations, operating requirements, and procedures for safely flying drones. Are you a first time pilot or an existing Part 61 Certificate holder? Do you need to keep your Remote Pilot Certificate current?