2A0X1C
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2A0X1C is the Air Force Specialty Code used for Avionic Sensor System Maintenance. An avionic sensor system maintainer performs and manages avionics test station functions and activities. Operates, inspects, maintains, programs, and calibrates computer and manually operated avionics test equipment, support equipment (SE), and avionic system components.
[edit] Career progression in AFSC 2A0X1C
Career progression happens the same way as in any AFSC.
- 2A011C = Helper. This skill level is held while the airman is in technical training. Usually an Airman Basic, Airman, or Airman First Class.
- 2A031C = Apprentice. This skill level is attained upon graduation of technical training. Usually an Airman or Airman First Class.
- 2A051C = Journeyman. This skill level is attained after a period of 15 months in on-the-job training and completion of applicable career development courses (CDC). Usually an Airman First Class or Senior Airman.
- 2A071C = Craftsman. This skill level is attained after completion of CDC, 12-months in upgrade training, and must attend the 7-level craftsman course. Must have attained the rank of Staff Sergeant.
- 2A091C = Supervisor. Must be a Senior NCO.
See the article on Air Force Specialty Codes for more information.
[edit] Systems worked by AFSC 2A0X1C
- Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) on the F-15E and F-16 aircraft.
- Pave Penny laser tracking system on the A-10.
- Infrared Acquisition and Designation System (IRADS) on the F-117.
- The Optical Bar Camera(OBC) on the U-2 aircraft.
[edit] Training
Training Includes:
- 6 weeks of Basic Military Training at Lackland AFB, Texas.
- Approximately ten weeks of Electronic Principles training at Keesler AFB, Mississippi.
- Approximately fifteen weeks of Avionic Sensor Systems training at Sheppard AFB, Texas.
