DIVISIONS

Pilot 

Pilot

Reserve Squadron Pilot


Qualifications Required:

Required hours on the Pilatus PC-7 MKII Astra

Approval from a flight instructor in conjunction with Air Command

Qualified and registered pilot with the Virtual SAAF

Command Control

        



Qualifications Required:

No Flying hours required for this division

Personnel

        



Qualifications Required:

No Flying hours required for this division

 RANKING STRUCTURE

Candidate Officer

(Address as CO)

Hours Required:

None. This would be starting rank when joining the Virtual SAAF at The Central Flying School Squadron.

 2nd Lieutenant

(Address as Lieutenant)

Hours Required:

35 flying hours are required

Lieutenant

(Address as Lieutenant)

Hours Required:

45 flying hours are required

Captain

(Address as Captain)

Hours Required:

70 flying hours are required 

Major

(Address as Major)

Requirements:

Rank can only be awarded on merit or on discretion of a higher ranking officer or by nomination accompanied by a motivation by a higher ranking officer. The rank can also be awarded on decision by Air Command with at least 1 General ranked officer signature. 

Lieutenant Colonel

(Address as Colonel)

Requirements:

Rank can only be awarded on merit or on discretion of a higher ranking officer or by nomination accompanied by a motivation by a higher ranking officer. The rank can also be awarded on decision by Air Command with at least 1 General ranked officer signature.

Colonel

(Address as Colonel)

Requirements:

Rank can only be awarded on merit or on discretion of a higher ranking officer or by nomination accompanied by a motivation by a higher ranking officer. The rank can also be awarded on decision by Air Command with at least 1 General ranked officer signature.

Brigadier General

(Address as General)

Requirements:

Rank can only be awarded by Air Command with 2 higher ranked General's signatures. Nominations with Motivation can also be submitted to Air Command by any higher ranked General

Major General

(Address as General)

Requirements:

Rank can only be awarded by Air Command with 2 higher ranked General's signatures. Nominations with Motivation can also be submitted to Air Command by any higher ranked General

Lieutenant General

(Address as General)

Requirements:

Rank can only be awarded by Air Command with 2 higher ranked General's signatures. Nominations with Motivation can also be submitted to Air Command by any higher ranked General

General

(Address as General)

 Requirements:

Rank can only be awarded by Air Command with 3 General's signatures. No nominations can be submitted.