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Mission Planning Aviator

Huntsville, AL

Solutions Delivery Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum ... Experience with one or more Army aviation platforms, including MH/UH-60, AH-64, MH/CH-47, MV-75 or ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time ah 64 in the United States is $59,924.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $66,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Ah 64 vs Full Time Helicopter Pilot?

AspectFull Time Ah 64Full Time Helicopter Pilot
Required CredentialsMilitary pilot license, AH-64 helicopter trainingCommercial pilot license, rotorcraft certification
Work EnvironmentMilitary bases, combat zones, training facilitiesPrivate, commercial, or charter helicopter operations
Employer & IndustryMilitary, defense contractorsAirlines, charter companies, private clients

Full Time Ah 64 pilots are military personnel trained specifically for combat and tactical missions using the AH-64 Apache helicopter. In contrast, Full Time Helicopter Pilots work in civilian sectors, operating various helicopter types for transportation, rescue, or commercial purposes. While both roles require rotorcraft certification, the military role emphasizes combat training and military protocols, whereas civilian pilots focus on safety, customer service, and commercial regulations.

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Helicopter Mechanic - U.S. Army Soldier (Entry Level)

U.S. Army

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$28K - $31K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 19 days ago

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6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

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Job description

 A helicopter mechanic in the United States Army plays a vital role in maintaining the operational readiness of the Army's rotary-wing aircraft fleet. Their duties include inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on various types of helicopters, such as the UH-60 Black Hawk, AH-64 Apache, and CH-47 Chinook. They perform routine maintenance, including checking and replacing parts like engines, rotors, transmissions, and avionics systems, ensuring all components meet strict safety and performance standards. These mechanics also conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections to identify any potential problems that could affect the aircraft's performance. They use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot issues and keep detailed records of maintenance and repairs. Their expertise and meticulous attention to detail ensure that helicopters are safe, reliable, and mission-ready, directly supporting the Army's ability to conduct operations efficiently and effectively. 
Additional Benefits and Entitlements: 

Housing & Lodging 
  • Soldiers in this position receive additional compensation $$ for Housing/ Lodging Costs for themselves and immediate family members in addition to their salary. This entitlement is referred to as basic Allowance for Housing). Rates for these entitlements can be found at https://www.military.com/benefits/military-pay/basic-allowance-for-housing
Premium Healthcare Benefits:  
  • TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.  
  • No-Cost Healthcare: Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost. 
  • Comprehensive Dental Care: Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and treatments.  
  • Vision Coverage: Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.  
  • Health & Wellness Programs: Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.  
  • Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.  
  • Long-term Care: Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.  
  • Mental Health Services: Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources.  
Education Benefits:  
In the Army, qualified students (Soldiers and their Spouses) can earn full tuition, including merit-based scholarships and grants to pursue higher education degrees while in service. In addition to this benefit, Soldiers qualify for: 
  • GI Bill Scholarship (4 years of full-time tuition, Books, and living expenses) 
  • Tuition Assistance Grant = $4,500 Annually (Recharges Each Year) 
  • Student Loan Repayment Program ($65,000 of your current/ outstanding loan debt.)  
  • Learn more about additional education and certification opportunities by visiting https://www.goarmy.com/benefits/while-you-serve/education-training

VA Home Loan:  
Veterans Administration Home Loan Program helps Soldiers to become homeowners and, in many cases, first-time homeowners. This unique benefit enables Soldiers to purchase a home with competitive interest rates (often lower than the average national) without requiring a down payment or private mortgage insurance (PMI). The average national down payment on the purchase of a home is currently $18,000.  
 
You must serve at least 90 consecutive days on Active Duty to qualify for this benefit. In addition, you must meet your lender's credit score and income criteria. For more information about VA Home Loans, please visit Eligibility
 Requirements For VA Home Loan Programs | Veterans Affairs.  
 
The U.S. Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against.

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