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Mobility Pilot

Overview: The C-5 Galaxy, C-17 Globemaster, KC-10 Extender, C-130 Hercules and KC-135 Stratotanker are commanded by Mobility Pilots. These officers execute the essential airlift, mobility and air refueling operations that comprise the majority of Air Force Reserve flying missions.

Position: Officer

AFSC: 11MX

Specific Tasks:

  • Supervise mission planning, preparation, filing of flight plan and crew briefing 
  • Pilot aircraft and command crew 
  • Ensure aircraft is preflighted, inspected, loaded, equipped and manned for mission 
  • Conduct training of crewmembers and ensure operational readiness

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree; an undergraduate degree specializing in physical sciences, mathematics, administration or management is desirable 
  • Commission as an officer in the Air Force Reserve 
  • Eligibility for a Top Secret security clearance

Training:

  • For those without a prior military service commission, successful completion of the eight-week Officer Training School at Maxwell AFB, AL is required 
  • Completion of Air Force Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training (SUPT)

For more information on how to attend Undergraduate Flying Training, please download the Undergraduate Flying Training Guidebook

For more information on how to join the AFR as a qualified pilot, please download the Pilot Opportunities Guidebook.