Pilot Resources

Military aviation career paths have gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice flying around online. As someone who spent years working with C-17 crews in...

The alarm pierces through the darkness at 0330. For Staff Sergeant Marcus Chen, today marks another mission day as a C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster stationed...

So you want to become a C-17 loadmaster? That’s awesome. Seriously, it’s one of the best jobs in the Air Force if you like combining...

Military compensation has gotten complicated with all the different pay tables, allowances, and bonuses flying around. As someone who spent years working alongside C-17 crews...

Military pilot compensation has gotten complicated with all the different pay components, bonuses, and allowances flying around. As someone who flew C-17s for over a...

How Long Does It Take to Become a C-17 Pilot? Complete Timeline from College to Cockpit Military aviation timelines have gotten complicated with all the...

People ask me all the time how to become a C-17 pilot. The honest answer? There’s no guaranteed path. But here’s the process, from someone...