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Aircraft Loadmaster Apprentice
This is a flying specialty. You will perform your duties during extensive trips to all areas of the world. You will be responsible for supervising the loading and unloading of cargo, vehicles and people on the airplane. You will mathematically preplan the correct placement of the load on the airplane to ensure it can safely fly. You will ensure the paperwork for the load and the airplane is correct. You will be responsible for restraining the load using airplane equipment and chains or straps to prevent the load from moving during flying operations. You will be required to perform scanning duties to detect problems with the airplane or cargo during ground and flying operations. You will provide for passenger comfort and safety. You may be involved in air delivery operations using parachutes to deliver supplies, equipment and people. You will advise the pilot on any problems you have and give him/her recommended solutions. PAY CHART
- CCAF Degrees:
- Aviation Operations
- Tech Schools:
- Lackland AFB, TX; Fairchild AFB, WA; Pensacola AFB, FL; Altus AFB, OK
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