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Fighter pilots receive a comprehensive compensation package that includes base pay allowances and additional benefits. These allowances are designed to support their unique responsibilities and ensure their well being.

Fighter Pilot Salary in India

In India, the salary of a fighter pilot varies based on rank and experience. According to the Indian Air Force the monthly salary (including allowances) for various ranks is as follows:

  • Flying Officer: INR 1,50,000

  • Flight Lieutenant: INR 1,70,000

  • Squadron Leader: INR 2,00,000

  • Wing Commander: INR 2,60,000

  • Group Captain: INR 3,00,000

  • Air Commodore: INR 3,40,000

  • Air Vice Marshal: INR 3,80,000

  • Air Marshal: INR 4,20,000

These figures encompass basic pay flying allowances and other entitlements.

Additional Allowances and Benefits

Beyond the base salary fighter pilots are entitled to several allowances and benefits:

  • Military Service Pay (MSP): INR 15,500 per month for officers.

  • Dearness Allowance (DA): Approximately 50% of basic pay, revised biannually.

  • House Rent Allowance (HRA): Varies based on city classificatio.

  • Transport Allowance: INR 900 – INR 7,200 per month depending on pay level and city class.

  • Dress Allowance: INR 20,000 annually for officers.

  • Kit Maintenance Allowance: Approximately INR 20,000 per year.

  • Leave Travel Concession (LTC): Travel allowances for officers and their families. 

These allowances are in addition to the base salary and are aimed at compensating for the unique challenges faced by fighter pilots.

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