Rotary Observer (General)

Deployments: 78
Members: 48
Hours in role: 237
First deployed: Mar 2021
Last deployed: Apr 2026

The role

The rotary observer uses optical equipment to observe the battlefield and communicate with Forward Air Control and Command Units enemy movement and observations on the battlefield. The observer is typically part of a non-combat aircrew, and assists the Pilot. Observers can also be trainee pilots.

Deployed 3 times in the last year.

Played on: Arma 3

Arma Reforger

Arma 4

Played on every supported platform.
The last year: 3; times deployed
Busiest month: Apr; April 2026, deployed 2 times
Per operation: 1.3; on average, across 60 operations