How to Join the Philippine Air Force – Requirements, Exam and Recruitment 2013 BY FEHL Becoming a part of the Philippine Air Force is another amazing career. Not only you will serve our beloved country, this job in some way, makes you a hero. If you dream to join the PAF, you can be a candidate soldier and apply. The requirements for the recruitment and examination as of 2013 are posted in this page. Read on! The Philippine Air Force is one of the important branches of the AFP (Armed Forces of the Philippines). We know there are other branches, namely, the Philippine Army and the Philippine Navy. Each branch has other sub-branches too. The air force is also called Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas in Filipino. It focuses on aerial services. If you’re in the air force, you will be involved with aircrafts, flying, aviation, flights and related aircraft combat and services. How to join the Philippine Air force? Just like the other fields of the AFP like the army, navy, marines etc., for beginners, cadets and aspirants, you will have to undergo training. The PAF offers and conducts Air Force Candidate Soldier examination each year. Your first step is to apply, take the exam for the basic military training school and pass it. You must meet all the requirements. Philippine Air Force Enlistment Qualifications: All Candidate Soldier applicants must: Be male or female, natural born Filipino citizens 18 – 23 years of age upon admission for training Single, never married and no legal obligation to support a child or children Have completed at least 72 units in college At least 5 feet in height (152.5 cm) for both male and female (Indigenous people or member must submit certification from the National Commission on Indigenous People Main Office) With good moral character Physically and mentally fit for military training From the application form, physical defects such as the following would demerit or disqualify the application: Tattoo Obesity Pierced ear/s for males and extra piercing for females Crossed eyedness Bow leggedness Excess/lacking finger Philippine Air Force Requirements Exam, Recruitment 2013 Application Form (Download it online or get it personally when you apply) NSO authenticated birth certificate TOR (Transcript of Records) or Diploma Two 2×2 recent colored photos Age and Height Requirement for Philippine Air Force Candidate Soldier 18 – 23 years of age upon admission 5 feet or above Age and Height Requirement for Philippine Air Force Officer Candidate 20 – 24 years of age upon admission Fill out the application form properly and correctly. You may submit photocopies of your NSO birth certificate and TOR but I suggest you also bring the original copies to prove their authenticity. If you have passed the written examination, you will be asked to submit additional documents and requirements for reference like NBI clearance, marriage contract of parents, etc. You’ll also need to pass a Physical Fitness Test which includes push ups, sit ups, and 3.2km run. Wow, that sounds so challenging isn’t it?
Posted on: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 02:17:20 +0000
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