Electronics program (Air Force)מיזם אלקטרוניקה בחיל האוויר
What the Electronics program (Air Force) role asks for, and what it holds
The Electronics program is a training track for a range of electronics roles in the Air Force's technological array.
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The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Hebrew score of 7 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Air Force
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 64 and up
- Hebrew score
- 7 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- the School of Technical Professions in Haifa
This is what the work of the role holds.
The program covers fields such as intelligence systems, weapon systems, satellite communication, data communication and information technology.
Graduates test, repair and maintain the Air Force's operational systems. They take part in the Air Force's operational work in both defense and attack.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1Placement in the Air Force technical array
- 2An introduction event about the role
- 3Enlistment
- 4Basic training at level 02
- 5Security clearance
- 6Initial training of 4 weeks
- 7Advanced training of 8 to 16 weeks at the School of Technical Professions
- 8Service at one of the Air Force bases on a closed base
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by initial training of 4 weeks. It continues with advanced training of 8 to 16 weeks at the School of Technical Professions at the Technical Base in Haifa.
Where it trainsthe School of Technical Professions in Haifa
This is what service in the role looks like.
Service is at one of the Air Force bases across the country, on a closed base. A few roles serve on an open base.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- Ranking the role in the preference questionnaire of the Air Force technological array
- A security clearance
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- Moving on to command roles
- Officers' course
- Continued service as a career soldier
- Skills gained: experience in technological work, teamwork, working under pressure, time management and coping with extreme situations
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Electronics program (Air Force) role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Hebrew score of 7 and up.
Who can serve as Electronics program (Air Force)?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Electronics program (Air Force)?
The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. Placement in the Air Force technical array. An introduction event about the role. Enlistment. Basic training at level 02. Security clearance. Initial training of 4 weeks. Advanced training of 8 to 16 weeks at the School of Technical Professions. Service at one of the Air Force bases on a closed base.
What does the training for Electronics program (Air Force) hold?
Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by initial training of 4 weeks. It continues with advanced training of 8 to 16 weeks at the School of Technical Professions at the Technical Base in Haifa.
This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.
- The role's page on the IDF's site: Electronics program (Air Force)
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.