### Question
How does the law define aviation service?


### Answer
Under *37 U.S.C. § 334a*, **aviation service** is defined as:

> participation in aerial flight performed, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, by an eligible enlisted member who is a remotely piloted aircraft pilot

#### Citation:
  - *37 U.S.C. § 334a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 5-SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAYS > SUBCHAPTER II-CONSOLIDATION OF SPECIAL PAY, INCENTIVE PAY, AND BONUS AUTHORITIES**

