API - Aircrew Position Indicator Codes
API 1 - correct answer ✔✔Pilot positions used primarily for in-flight duty.
API 2 - correct answer ✔✔Navigator, combat systems officers, or observer positions used primarily for
in-flight duty.
API 3 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, at wing level and below, that have
responsibilities and duties that require rated expertise but do not require the incumbent to perform in-
flight duties.
API 4 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, above wing level, that have
responsibilities and duties that require rated expertise but do not require the incumbent to perform in-
flight duties.
API 5 - correct answer ✔✔Flight surgeon positions. This code is restricted to AFSC 48XX, or AFSC 40C0C
with an additional AFSC of 48XX.
API 6 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, at wing level and below, that have
responsibilities and duties that require the incumbents to perform in-flight duties or perform operational
flying duty accumulator-creditable ground based radar duties.
API 7 - correct answer ✔✔USAF officers not occupying a USAF rated position and required to perform in-
flight duties in other than USAF units (exchange officers, etc.). Reserved for use only when directed by
AF/A3TM.
API 8 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, above wing level, that have
responsibilities and duties that require the incumbent to perform in-flight duties or perform operational
flying duty accumulator creditable ground based radar duties.
API 9 - correct answer ✔✔Air battle managers required to perform in-flight duties or perform
operational flying duty accumulator-creditable ground based radar duties.
, API 0 - correct answer ✔✔Rated officers assigned to non-rated duties and all non-rated officers.
CEA A - correct answer ✔✔Career enlisted aviators positions used for line flying unit with primary
mission assigned inventory aircraft assigned
CEA B - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviators positions, at wing level and
below, that have responsibilities and duties that require the incumbent to perform in-flight duties.
CEA C - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviators positions, at wing level and
below, that have responsibilities and duties that require aircrew expertise but do not require the
incumbent to perform in-flight duties.
CEA D - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviator positions, above wing level, that
have responsibilities and duties that require the incumbent to perform in-flight duties.
CEA E - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviator positions, above wing level, that
have responsibilities and duties that require aircrew expertise but do not require the incumbent to
perform in-flight duties.
CEA F - correct answer ✔✔Career enlisted aviators assigned to positions for Operational Test and
Evaluation and Foreign Military Sales programs.
CEA G - correct answer ✔✔Career enlisted aviators not occupying an USAF position and require the
member to perform in-flight duties in other than USAF units (exchange programs, etc.). Reserved for use
only when directed by AF/A3TM.
CEA Z - correct answer ✔✔Enlisted personnel not assigned to career enlisted aviators duties and all non-
career enlisted aviators enlisted.
AFMAN 11-402 - correct answer ✔✔Aviation and Parachutist Service
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API 1 - correct answer ✔✔Pilot positions used primarily for in-flight duty.
API 2 - correct answer ✔✔Navigator, combat systems officers, or observer positions used primarily for
in-flight duty.
API 3 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, at wing level and below, that have
responsibilities and duties that require rated expertise but do not require the incumbent to perform in-
flight duties.
API 4 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, above wing level, that have
responsibilities and duties that require rated expertise but do not require the incumbent to perform in-
flight duties.
API 5 - correct answer ✔✔Flight surgeon positions. This code is restricted to AFSC 48XX, or AFSC 40C0C
with an additional AFSC of 48XX.
API 6 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, at wing level and below, that have
responsibilities and duties that require the incumbents to perform in-flight duties or perform operational
flying duty accumulator-creditable ground based radar duties.
API 7 - correct answer ✔✔USAF officers not occupying a USAF rated position and required to perform in-
flight duties in other than USAF units (exchange officers, etc.). Reserved for use only when directed by
AF/A3TM.
API 8 - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory rated positions, above wing level, that have
responsibilities and duties that require the incumbent to perform in-flight duties or perform operational
flying duty accumulator creditable ground based radar duties.
API 9 - correct answer ✔✔Air battle managers required to perform in-flight duties or perform
operational flying duty accumulator-creditable ground based radar duties.
, API 0 - correct answer ✔✔Rated officers assigned to non-rated duties and all non-rated officers.
CEA A - correct answer ✔✔Career enlisted aviators positions used for line flying unit with primary
mission assigned inventory aircraft assigned
CEA B - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviators positions, at wing level and
below, that have responsibilities and duties that require the incumbent to perform in-flight duties.
CEA C - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviators positions, at wing level and
below, that have responsibilities and duties that require aircrew expertise but do not require the
incumbent to perform in-flight duties.
CEA D - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviator positions, above wing level, that
have responsibilities and duties that require the incumbent to perform in-flight duties.
CEA E - correct answer ✔✔Staff or supervisory career enlisted aviator positions, above wing level, that
have responsibilities and duties that require aircrew expertise but do not require the incumbent to
perform in-flight duties.
CEA F - correct answer ✔✔Career enlisted aviators assigned to positions for Operational Test and
Evaluation and Foreign Military Sales programs.
CEA G - correct answer ✔✔Career enlisted aviators not occupying an USAF position and require the
member to perform in-flight duties in other than USAF units (exchange programs, etc.). Reserved for use
only when directed by AF/A3TM.
CEA Z - correct answer ✔✔Enlisted personnel not assigned to career enlisted aviators duties and all non-
career enlisted aviators enlisted.
AFMAN 11-402 - correct answer ✔✔Aviation and Parachutist Service
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