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Military pilots are paid according to the basic military pay scale, meaning pilots of equivalent ranks are paid the same no matter what branch of the service they are in. However, while jet pilots in the Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy must be commissioned officers, helicopter pilots in the Army are warrant officers, a rank between enlisted personnel and commissioned officers.

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The Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight is a medium-lift tandem rotor transport helicopter. It is used by the United States Marine Corps(USMC) to provide all-weather, day-or-night assault transport of combat troops, supplies and equipment. Additional tasks include combat support, search and rescue (SAR), support for forward refueling and rearming points, CASEVAC and Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP).The Sea Knight was also the U.S. Navy's standard medium-lift utility helicopter until it was phased out in favor of the MH-60S Knighthawk in the early 2000s.

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