Military Flight Aptitude Tests For Dummies - Softcover

Hawn, Terry J.; Economy, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470600322 ISBN 13: 9780470600320

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2013

Synopsis

The easy way to score high on the military aptitude flight test

The competition to become a military aviator is fierce. Candidates seeking entry into a military flight–training program must first score well on a complicated, service–specific flight aptitude test. Now, there′s help!

With practice exams and the most in–depth instruction on the market, Military Flight Aptitude Test For Dummies gives future pilots, navigators, and aviation officers everything they need to score high and begin a career in military aviation.

• Plain–English, in–depth instruction, and test–taking strategies for the various parts of each test
• Practice exams for each of the service–specific flight tests (AFOQT, SIFT, and ASTB)
• An overview of career options and paths to becoming an aviation officer

Whether you′re looking to purse an aviation career in the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or the Coast Guard, Military Flight Aptitude Test For Dummies has you covered!

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From the Back Cover

Learn to:

• Grasp the knowledge needed to score higher
• Put to use helpful test–taking strategies
• Take practice exams for each of the service–specific flight tests (AFOQT, ASTB, and SIFT)

The fast and easy way to watch your test scores fly

The competition to become a military aviator is fierce. Candidates seeking entry into a military flight–training program must first score well on a complicated, service–specific flight aptitude test. Now, there′s help! With practice exams and in–depth instruction, Military Flight Aptitude Tests For Dummies includes the most up–to–date military testing information, including the SIFT test, and gives you everything you need to score higher and begin a career in military aviation.

• Become a military aviator take a look at the different military aircraft you might fly and what it′s like to be a military aviator, then get to know the different training programs offered by the various services
• Divide and conquer hone your command of language and mathematical skills, and get a representative set of sample questions to test your knowledge as you go
• Get technical get an in–depth review of the science, aeronautical, and mental skills you′ll need for the test, complemented with lots of practice questions
• Practice makes perfect take a sample Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT), Navy and Marine Corps/Coast Guard Aviation Selection Test Battery (ASTB), and Army Selection Instrument for Flight Training (SIFT)

Open the book and find:

• The latest military testing information, including the new Army SIFT test
• A review of the aircraft you might fly
• Military aviation officer opportunities
• Test–taking strategies and tips
• Example problems for every subject included on the tests
• Practice tests, with answers and detailed explanations, for the AFOQT, ASTB, and SIFT
• What to do before exam day
• Ways to maximize your score

About the Author

Terry J. Hawn is an Army Senior Aviator qualified in the AH–64 "Apache" helicopter and holds a civilian flight instructor license for both airplanes and helicopters. A pilot for over 40 years, Hawn has logged over 8,000 hours of flight time. Peter Economy is a bestselling author, coauthor, or ghostwriter of more than 55 books. He has written ten For Dummies books.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0470600322
• ISBN 13: 9780470600320
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 432