The paper provided an overview of pilot selection procedures used in the Canadian Forces. Both current and proposed selection tests were discussed. The current selection system focuses on paper-and-pencil tests and the use of the Singer General Aviation Trainer (GAT 1). Proposed selection testing includes the extension of paper-and-pencil tests to new domains, the automation of GAT 1 testing, and microcomputer-based tests.
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