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Course Description

1.1 Course Title - 75th vFS Initial Qualification Training

1.2 Course Objective - To graduate A-10 pilots and Basic Aircraft Qualification (BAQ) wingmen with a basic understanding of A-10C employment fundamentals. The emphasis is on developing wingman responsibilities, situational awareness, judgment, decision making, and flight integrity. 

1.3 General Description - This course is the transition course between 455vAEW/IFF, and Mission Qualification Training (MQT). The course provides four specialized training tracks based experience and previous qualifications.

  1. Track A - Full Course
  2. Track B - Requalification Course
  3. Track C - AG Focus / Retrain Course
  4. Track D - Consolidated Fast Track

1.4 Location - 75th vFS, Nellis AFB

1.5 Duration - 180 Training Days

1.6 Course Entry Prerequisites 

  1. IQT student pilots will be graduates of either 455vAEW/469th vTS Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals Course, or may be waivered IAW 455 vAEW Instruction.
  2. 455th vAEW Wing Orientation Completed.

1.7 Status Upon Completion - Graduates are qualified to attend Mission Qualification Training.