187th Fighter Wing, Alabama National Guard
Undergraduate Pilot Hiring Board Information
2026 UPT Board: 6-8 Feb 2026
Send applications to: 100fs.upt@gmail.com
Electronic packages should be one single PDF document, in the following order. Naming format: rank_first_last.pdf
1. Cover Letter, max of one page, introducing yourself and providing any other pertinent information to include a recent photo.
2. Resume (one page)
3. Official AFOQT Scores print out
4. Official PCSM score print out
5. Copy of any FAA Flight Certificates
6. Copy of last page of your logbook showing total flight times
7. Copy of FAA First Class Medical Certificate (FAA Form 8500)
8. Completed DD Form 369 for police record check. Link to Form
8a. Fill out Section I (2-9) and sign Section II (11). The recruiting office will fill out the remainder and submit the request.
9. Copy of Official College Transcripts to include post-grad Transcripts. Certified copy not required.
10. Official letter from Academic Advisor with projected Bachelor's graduation date, and remaining classes. (Only required if graduation is not complete.)
11. Any eye surgeries - include a page with detailed information pertaining to that surgery.
12. Letters of Recommendation (3 max)
**A highly competitive applicant should have the following in addition to the above requirements**
- Received and logged fixed wing or helicopter flight training with FAA licenses.
- Have a PCSM, AFOQT Pilot, and AFOQT Nav score over 85.
Above documents should be submitted to the listed email address by December 31, 2025 with an expected hiring board of February 6-8, 2026.
Squadron visit information
Available visit dates:
- September 13, 2025 - December 6, 2025
- September 14, 2025 - January 10, 2026
- November 1, 2025 - January 11, 2026
- November 2, 2025
*If you plan to visit the unit, please email 100fs.upt@gmail.com with the following information no later than the Wednesday prior to your arrival.
- The date(s) of your intended visit.
The remaining information is only required if you DO NOT have a way of getting on base. (I.E CAC or dependent ID)
- Driver’s license state
- Driver’s license number
- Date of birth
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