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Old 01-02-2023 | 08:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Beachboy
US Navy F18 pilot
Year 6/7
2022 hours flown: 230 (Good year but only due to deployment. Probably average 150/year)

$82K base pay
$27K housing allowance
$3K food allowance
$7K flight pay
$3.8K “company” match

Total Gross: ~123K

Nights away from home ~ 7 months
Posting this as a joke but damn... the grass is looking pretty green right now.
That does put military aviation in perspective though…
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