Pilot Licence and or Rating Based on Military Experience

This document outlines the process for military pilots to obtain a private or commercial pilot license based on their military experience. It specifies eligibility criteria, knowledge and skill testing, and the necessary documentation required for application. Key aspects include waivers for certain tests if the applicant has recent active flying experience in the military.

Key points

• Military pilots can apply for a Private or Commercial Pilot Licence based on their military credentials.
• Applicants with recent active flying experience might not need to pass certain knowledge and skill tests.
• Official military flight records are required to verify qualifications and flight time.
• An application form and additional military documentation must be submitted for the licensing process.
• Successful applicants will receive a pilot licence or rating after meeting all specified requirements.

*Plain-English summary of Civil Aviation Authority of Israel guidance — always consult the official source (linked above) for current, authoritative requirements.*