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Mentor at the Air Force Flight Schoolחונכת בביה"ס לטיסה של חיל האוויר

What the Mentor at the Air Force Flight School role asks for, and what it holds

Mentors at the Air Force Flight School teach and support cadets of the pilots' course in science subjects.

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The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up and a Dapar of 60 and up.

Medical profile45+
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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Dapar60+
1030507090

The Dapar, the reasoning test of the first call-up, is scored from 10 to 90.

Kind of role
Combat support
Branch
Air Force
Open to
Women
Medical profile
45 and up
Dapar
60 and up
Try-out
Not needed
Training place
the Flight School at Hatzerim base

The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 4 traits.

The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.

  • Caring for people3
  • Teaching3
  • Command2
  • Teamwork2

This is what the work of the role holds.

Cadets in the Air Force pilots' course need a high level in science subjects, including calculus, physics and aerodynamics.

The mentor supports the cadets in their studies through the stages of the course. The role includes planning and giving lectures and lessons, building learning skills and helping solve problems.

This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.

  1. 1Ranking a preferences questionnaire, including the Operations and Intelligence cluster and the Air Force roles within it.
  2. 2An online initial screening with a preferences ranking, a biographical questionnaire, a personality questionnaire and thinking tests.
  3. 3Candidates found suitable in the initial screening are called to cognitive tests that check their fit for the role.
  4. 4Candidates who pass the cognitive tests are called to group and individual simulations that check behaviors and abilities the role needs.
  5. 5Placement in the role.

This is how the training for the role runs.

Basic training at level 02, then a 16-week training course at the Flight School at Hatzerim base.

Where it trainsthe Flight School at Hatzerim base

This is what service in the role looks like.

Service is at the Air Force Flight School at Hatzerim base, as a closed base.

The role also asks for a few more things.

  • Matriculation in physics at the 5-unit level.
  • Matriculation in mathematics at the 5-unit level.

After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.

  • The role can lead to officers' course in a range of Air Force branches.
  • Skills for civilian life include instruction, time management, staying sharp in study, speaking before an audience, self-expression and expertise in mathematics and physics.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Mentor at the Air Force Flight School role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up and a Dapar of 60 and up.

Who can serve as Mentor at the Air Force Flight School?

The role is open to women.

Is there a try-out for Mentor at the Air Force Flight School?

The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. Ranking a preferences questionnaire, including the Operations and Intelligence cluster and the Air Force roles within it. An online initial screening with a preferences ranking, a biographical questionnaire, a personality questionnaire and thinking tests. Candidates found suitable in the initial screening are called to cognitive tests that check their fit for the role. Candidates who pass the cognitive tests are called to group and individual simulations that check behaviors and abilities the role needs. Placement in the role.

What does the training for Mentor at the Air Force Flight School hold?

Basic training at level 02, then a 16-week training course at the Flight School at Hatzerim base.

The role's page on the IDF's site

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: Mentor at the Air Force Flight School

The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.

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