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7568 - Pilot HMLA FRS Basic AH-1

Summary

HMLA Pilots operate Rotary Wing Aircraft on offensive air support, armed escort and airborne supporting arms coordination missions.

Prerequisites

Security requirement: secret security clearance eligibility.

Requirements

FRS Basic AH-1 Pilot.

POI CID

None

Duties

Performs missions, such as offensive air support, armed escort and airborne supporting arms coordination.

Operates aircraft from land or sea with helicopter facilities.

Operates aircraft from small fields in close coordination with ground troops.

The HMLA pilot also performs spotting for naval gunfire and field artillery.

Commands or may assist in commanding an aviation unit.

Related SOC Title & Code

Commercial Pilots 53-2012.

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011.

None.