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7542 - Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor

Summary

Strike Fighter Tactics Instructors (SFTI) train aviation personnel on advanced tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs) across all combat missions at the individual unit and integrated air wing levels in a total threat environment in coordination with ground and other aviation units.

This MOS will be assigned only as a Necessary MOS to qualified aviation personnel.

Prerequisites

Security requirement: top secret security clearance eligibility.

Requirements

Complete the TOPGUN Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor (SFTI) Course (N39KYB1).

POI CID

None

Duties

Provides air support by electronic countermeasures against enemy fighters, ground radars, communications networks, and radar controlled guns during strikes against enemy installations; provides air defense by active and passive electronic countermeasures against enemy aircraft and provides airborne early warning; provides aerial intelligence by electronic mapping, reconnaissance, and early warning; supervises development of intelligence obtained; and plans and executes photographic missions over assigned areas to photograph terrain and installations.

Supervises developing, printing, and assembling of aerial photographs and mosaics.

Executes offensive and defensive fighter tactics.

Operates from carrier and land bases.

Commands or may assist in commanding an aviation unit.

Upon meeting all eligibility listed for the certification of this MOS, the individual recipient shall coordinate with their unit administration department to ensure this MOS is added to their Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) in order to accurately reflect the corresponding aviation qualification/designation within their permanent record.

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011.

None.