@dylan-t & @luke.beer I stand corrected. Thanks, fellas! I knew CPW didn’t allow fighter slots, but I didn’t realize unsponsored boards weren’t allowing them now, too. Like I said, things are always changing, so I appreciate you keeping us updated! 🍻

SLAP,

I found them here: https://www.milrecruiter.com/afrc-uft-selectionboards/

5.4: “…Unsponsored applicants may apply to a regular (non-ROTC) selection board if they meet the following requirements: minimum PCSM score of 90, no exceptions to policy, and willing to fly any AFRC tanker or transport aircraft at any AFRC location. …

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AFRC UFT – Selection Boards - MilRecruiter

5. Selection Boards 5.1.  Overview.  Air Force Reserve Command UFT Selection Boards convene quarterly at HQ AFRC, Robins AFB, GA.  Regular (non-ROTC) boards usually convene on the second Tuesday of October, January, April and July.  Applications may be submitted per … Continue reading

Someone else might be able to jump in here, but I had heard the USAF was having trouble with funding for the FC1 Physical for Civilian applicants hoping to go to pilot training unsponsored. If you already have the FC1 Physical, then there is no issue; but for off the street applicants, you need the FC1 before going to an unsponsored board

Gotcha! Thank you!

Just out of curiosity, was Hawaii published on Mil recruiter?

TEXAStooTALL,

Previous flight hours seem to only slightly factor into selection. You want at least 60 for the PCSM boost that it gives you. This should get you to the end of your private pilot’s license, plus or minus a few hours. Once you get to 60 hours, anything is fair game. I’ve heard of local candidates getting interviews (at…

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Chainsaw,

Thank you!

CHAOS,

Thanks for the details! Do you know what the AFOQT cut offs were for aa, verbal, and quant? I’m trying to get a baseline not only at NOLA but other fighter squadrons as well. I have 99 AFOQT pilot/ ABM, 85 CSO, and a 99 PCSM. 3.94 CGPA from an aviation college (with flight training done at the university). AA, Verbal, and Quant afoot…

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