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Old 04-16-2014 | 09:09 AM
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From: FAA 'Flight Check'
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Originally Posted by TristanRealest
Thanks for the advice. In the military, do you earn your PPL, Instrument, Commercial, Multi-Engine ratings, etc? Or is it different? Just wondering cause I'm trying to figure out how'd you go from military pilot to civilian pilot for Delta, UPS, Southwest, etc.
When you get your wings at the end of pilot training, you take equivalency exams for the FAA and once passed - get your FAA certificates and ratings up to a certain level that you trained on in the military.
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