The FAC consolidates its regional leadership in military pilot training, with the participation of Colombian and foreign cadets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a ceremony held at the Combat Air Command No. 1, located in Puerto Salgar, Cundinamarca, 14 Colombian cadets and one cadet from the Dominican Republic Air Force<\/strong> successfully completed the Primary Flight Course<\/strong> in Cessna 172 Skyhawk aircraft, under the instruction of the International Fixed Wing School of the Colombian Aerospace Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This achievement represents a fundamental milestone on the road to becoming a military pilot, and is a source of pride for their families, regions of origin and instructors, who closely accompanied the professional development of the young men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Primary Course is structured in three phases: pre only<\/em>, progress<\/em> e instruments<\/em>. Subsequently, the cadets move on to the Basic Flight Course<\/strong>which comprises six fundamental stages: pre only<\/em>, transition<\/em>, instruments<\/em>, night<\/em>, training<\/em>, navigations<\/em> y NVG flights<\/em> (with night vision scopes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n These phases respond to international aeronautical training standards, combining rigorous theory and flight hours in simulators and real aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cadets who complete the Primary Course are ready to continue their training on TH-67 helicopters, or fixed-wing aircraft such as the T-27 Tucano or the modern T-6C Texan II.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With this process, the Colombian Aerospace Force reaffirms its role as a regional benchmark in military pilot instruction<\/strong>The company has a high academic level and international cooperation, consolidating links with sister countries such as the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The FAC continues to train highly qualified professionals committed to the defense of national airspace and the strengthening of Colombia's strategic capabilities at the regional level.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" La FAC consolida su liderazgo regional en formaci\u00f3n de pilotos militares, con la participaci\u00f3n de cadetes colombianos y extranjeros. Formaci\u00f3n acad\u00e9mica y operativa de alto nivel En una ceremonia celebrada en el Comando A\u00e9reo de Combate No. 1, ubicado en Puerto Salgar, Cundinamarca, 14 cadetes colombianos y un cadete de la Fuerza A\u00e9rea de Rep\u00fablica […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[124,125,243,287],"class_list":["post-2387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-america-latina","tag-colombia","tag-colombiasegura","tag-ejercito-nacional-de-colombia","tag-fuerza-aeroespacial-colombiana"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFlying Course: progressive phases and technical requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
International projection and regional cooperation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n