Becoming A Marine Pilot

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FLIGHT SCHOOLS
Becoming a Marine Pilot is very hard. First, you must be an officer. You must also be a U.S. citizen. physical fitness are all parts to become a pilot. If this becomes your path, you will attend flight school in Florida, where your training will take place in two phases. Pre-flight Training Training begins with six weeks of basic training in turbine engines. You will study flight rules and other basic subjects that prepare you for your next step. Advanced Training After completing Primary Flight Training, officers report to their Advanced Training you will log actual flight hours in the cockpit and flight simulator hours. Once this training is completed, you are assigned as a pilot or Naval Flight

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