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A day in the life of a US AirForce Pilot
By Matt Biel
Job Description/Thesis
• I picked to be an air force pilot as a job because I what to help out my country.
• Most of all, I get to be around what I love.
My Personality
• I am (ISTJ) Introvert, Sensor, Thinker, Judger.
• If I say something, I mean it. I am quiet, hardworking and great at remembering facts.
Qualification Skills
• You need to know how to fly and be ok with it.
• Need to know how to read very well and learn.
• To be ok with being very high up.
• Need to be a team player and or a team leader.
Qualification Skills
• Be able to remember what you must do and get it right.
• Have to think before you do.
• To get the job done the first time and the right way.
• you need to be in shape.
• Have to know how to swim
Education
• Need a Bachelor’s degree(4 years.)
• Air force can put you into a college or university.
• You can apply to a air force academy BUTonly about 1,400 people are accepted every year.
Education
• In high school take ROTC it will get you started.
• Need to be good in language arts.
• Get A’s and B’s in school.
Benefits/Salary
• Benefits
• Healthcare
• Travel
• Leadership skills
• Housing
• Pay check
• Salary
• 35,000 to 40,000 as second lieutenant
Location
• I plan to stay in North Carolina because there are 2 air bases and I would be close to my family.
• But, they can put me where they want.
• Pope air base Seymour Jonson air base
Budget
Expenses Income
Utilities (heat, water, electricity)= 75$
Gross Income=4,702$
Cable/Phone=150$ Net Income=3,526.50$
Rent=700$ Savings=1,356.50$
Food=175$
Conclusion
• Need a Bachelor’s degree(4 years).
• Need to be in shape.
• You have to want to be a pilot, there is a lot of hard work.
Facts
• Must be 18 or older to join.
• Air force training starts from 0600 (6am) to 1800 (6pm).
• Have no history of hay fever, asthma and allergies after age 12.
• Must know how to swim.