Formation Flying
APS offers formation training to pilots seeking thorough academic knowledge and extensive practical hands-on experience. Our 5-day 10-mission advanced formation flying course includes all basic maneuvers, station keeping, rejoins, 2-ship operations, safety considerations and extensive contingency planning for a variety of formation operations.
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All APS instructor pilots are military-trained fighter pilots with thousands of hours of experience in professional formation operations. The advanced course accommodates customized training needs for operations requiring mission-specific maneuvers or formation structures. All APS instructors are thoroughly familiar with both civilian and military formation training requirements and standardized procedures.





I have been to two other upset recovery training programs and neither came close the the understanding and correlation level I achieved from attending your program. The simple recovery technique is something I’ll be able to retain and recall when it really matters. The APS program sets the standard for what emergency maneuver training should be.