Selekcja kandydatów do zawodu pilota wojskowego podczas szkolenia praktycznego w powietrzu

Characteristic features necessary to perform military pilot’s job have been discussed in the article. Flying abilities have been defined as a whole set of quite stable mental individual characteristics of personality that decide on the airman’s efficiency and work. The best method to examine flying abilities is to compare the data received from pedagogical, clinical, experimental and psychological tests of the candidate with the data gained from objective assessment of his flights in practical training. The methods of candidates’ selection for military pilots in practical air training have been presented in the article in a historical approach.