Jacob Russell6945366<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Aimed at those who are in parachuting fields, or know someone who is. I am considering going into pararescue as one of my Air Force careers, but I know it’s a very rigorous and strenuous to get in. How many months/years in advance is training needed in order to pass the PAST test and hell night?What is the pararescue training like, and how long before basic did you have to train to be fit enough?2021-05-02T20:44:25-04:00Jacob Russell6945366<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Aimed at those who are in parachuting fields, or know someone who is. I am considering going into pararescue as one of my Air Force careers, but I know it’s a very rigorous and strenuous to get in. How many months/years in advance is training needed in order to pass the PAST test and hell night?What is the pararescue training like, and how long before basic did you have to train to be fit enough?2021-05-02T20:44:25-04:002021-05-02T20:44:25-04:00Sgt Private RallyPoint Member6945486<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="1861136" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/1861136-jacob-russell">Jacob Russell</a> Information to consider:<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="https://www.thebalancecareers.com/air-force-enlisted-job-descriptions-3344268">https://www.thebalancecareers.com/air-force-enlisted-job-descriptions-3344268</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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<p class="pta-link-card-description">Learn about Air Force Pararescue specialists (categorized as AFSC) 1T2X1), who jump out of aircraft and provide medical care for their fellow troops.</p>
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Response by Sgt Private RallyPoint Member made May 2 at 2021 9:54 PM2021-05-02T21:54:54-04:002021-05-02T21:54:54-04:00MAJ Ken Landgren6947037<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Are you badass?Response by MAJ Ken Landgren made May 3 at 2021 1:51 PM2021-05-03T13:51:28-04:002021-05-03T13:51:28-04:002021-05-02T20:44:25-04:00