Can you be a fighter pilot with glasses? Yes, although Air Force pilot eyesight requirements are more complex:Normal color vision.20/30 nearsighted vision without correction.
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Yes, airplane pilots can wear glasses. (And many do.) If you wear eyeglasses or contact lenses, you can still become a commercial, private, or military pilot.
Due to the risks to flight safety posed by ADHD, regulatory authorities worldwide consider ADHD a disqualifying condition for pilots. Unfortunately, pilots sometimes fail to disclose ADHD to their Aviation Medical Examiner (AME).
Commercial pilots will be allowed tattoos in some airlines as long as they are covered. This means if a pilot has a sleeve-type tattoo on their arm, they must wear a long sleeve shirt to cover it. Most major airlines do not allow tattoos that cannot be covered.
Is LASIK allowed for pilots? Yes, however, after training, their eyes cannot degrade beyond 20/400 without correction, and their corrected visual acuity must remain at 20/20. Therefore, in some cases, Army pilots can have LASIK eye surgery to remain in service.