Military flight aptitude tests

Part 1. Aviation and the all-volunteer American military. Chapter 1. Officers and aviators, professionals all. the role of the American military in today's world ; Roles, duties, and opportunities of military officers ; Military rank, structure, pay, and benefits ; Requirements for becoming an officer and aviator ; U.S. Air Force ; U.S. Army ; U.S. Navy and Marine Corps ; U.S. Coast Guard ; Chapter 2. American military aviation. Overview of fixed-wing aircraft (airplanes) ; Overview of rotary-wing aircraft (helicopters) ; U.S. military aircraft summaries ; Attack aircraft ; Bombers ; Cargo aircraft ; Fighter aircraft ; Special purpose aircraft ; Tanker aircraft ; Attack helicopters ; Cargo helicopters ; Utility helicopters ; Other U.S. military aircraft

Part 2. Testing formats and review information. Chapter 3. Test information. Test formats ; Air force officer qualifying test (AFOQT) ; Army selection instrument for flight testing (SIFT) ; Navy and Marine Corps / Coast Guard aviation selection ; Test battery (ASTB-E) ; Test scores ; Chapter 4. Test-taking strategies, tips, and techniques. Effective studying ; Studying tips ; Guidelines for multiple-choice tests ; The day of the test ; Chapter 5. Language review information. Synonyms and antonyms ; Verbal analogies ; Paragraph comprehension ; The parts of a word ; A vocabulary worthy of an officer ; Chapter 6. Mathematics review information. Mathematics laws and operations ; Fractions ; Decimals ; Percentages ; Square roots ; Algebra ; Geometry

Part 7. Technical knowledge and science review. Aviation information ; Fixed-wing aircraft structure ; Newton's laws ; Flight theory and the flight envelope ; Rotary wing aircraft ; Aviation and aerospace historical milestones ; Airport and runway information ; Nautical information ; General science ; Life science ; Earth science ; Mechanical comprehension ; Chapter 8. Mental skills ; Block counting ; Rotated blocks ; Hidden figures ; Spatial apperception

Part 3. Flight aptitude tests. Chapter 9. Practice Air Force officer qualifying test (AFOQT) #1. Test format ; Practice AFOQT #1 ; Answers and explanations ; Chapter 10. Practice AFOQT #2 ; Answers and explanations ; Chapter 11. Practice selection instrument for flight training (SIFT) test #1. Test format ; Practice SIFT #1 ; Answers and explanations ; Chapter 12. Practice SIFT #2 ; Answers and explanations ; Chapter 13. Practice Navy / Marine Corps / Coast Guard aviation selection test battery (ASTB-E) #2 ; Practice ASTB-E #2 ; Answers and explanations ; Abbreviations and acronyms ; Bibliography ; Glossary ; Index.