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Blades Turning Capital

Take your mechanical skills overseas. Secure a high-paying aviation contract job, get deployed fast, and join the ranks of experienced aviation mechanics.

BTC

Who This Is For

BTC is built for aircraft mechanics who are serious about converting real skill into real opportunity — overseas contracts, stronger income, and long-term leverage.

You qualify if you are:

Already in aviation and under-positioned
Transitioning from military, stateside, or lower-leverage roles
Technically capable, but lacking a clear strategic framework
Ready to move into higher-opportunity overseas contracts
Serious about making better moves and avoiding costly mistakes

Thinking About Contracting

Thinking About
Contracting

Before you make the jump, you need clarity. We help you understand the overseas path, avoid early mistakes, and make the right decisions from the start — not after a costly one.

Building and Using Leverage

Building and Using
Leverage

You're already in the game. We help you use your positioning, experience, and certifications to increase income, gain control, and open higher-upside opportunities.

Making a Major Strategic Transition

Making a Major
Strategic Transition

Moving into leadership, changing lanes, or building something of your own — we help you turn years of technical experience into your next major move with clarity and confidence.

Qualification Assessment

See If You Qualify

Answer a few questions so we can match you with the right opportunities and guide your next move.

No placement fees — ever Results in 24 hours Built by contractors, for contractors
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Do you hold an aviation maintenance certification or equivalent military MOS?

Wrenches

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Riches

A Helicopter Mechanic's Guide to Building Wealth Overseas

Benjamin Wright

Free Download

Wrenches to Riches

A Helicopter Mechanic's Guide to Building Wealth Overseas

This isn't theory. It's the same system that took Benjamin Wright from grinding through Army hangar shifts to stacking six figures overseas — without hype, shortcuts, or wasted motion.

Every page was built for one mission: to take you from page to paycheck. 15 chapters covering contracts, pay, family, discipline, and freedom — completely free.

Download Free Book

No email required. Instant PDF download.

If this resonates, BTC Down-Range goes deeper — the full in-depth expansion available inside the community.

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Overseas Contract
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Enter your contract details and see your real take-home at the end of the year — after expenses, taxes, and goals. Download the blank Excel planner to fill out on your own.

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The Homefront

Spouse Support for the OCONUS Life

Contracting overseas is hard. But the family left behind carries just as much weight. BTC is building a full support system for spouses — because a complete career means a complete home.

Emotional Resilience

Tools and community for spouses navigating the emotional weight of separation — built from real experience, not theory.

Practical Homefront Management

Finances, legal prep, household ops, kids, communication rhythms. Everything a spouse needs to hold the line while their partner is deployed.

Long-Term Support

Whether it's one contract or a decade of contracting, the homefront support system scales with you — not just a one-time resource.

Jessica Moores

Leading The Homefront Program

Jessica Moores

Homefront Spouse Support Advisor

Helping spouses stay grounded, organized, and supported while their partner is overseas. Built from real experience — not theory. Her book, Holding the Homefront, is now available — a complete guide for contractor families navigating the first rotation.

Proof Beats
Promises

This is what happens when the process works.

The website shows you what's possible.

The community is where people put it into practice.

Holden Adams

Holden Adams

UH-60 Mechanic, DoD Contractor

"I spent most of my career as a fixed-wing mechanic. Working through positioning and timing with Ben earlier made a real difference. I'm now on UH-60 going strong with a DoD company. The biggest shift wasn't skill, it was clarity. Knowledge truly is power. Not only do I have a lifelong resource I can rely on, I can truly call him my friend."

Dan Germaine

Dan Germaine

Veteran Contractor, OCONUS

"I've spent a good chunk of my career overseas and in contract environments. One thing I wish I'd had earlier was clearer guidance on positioning — before contracts ended, not after. Most mistakes don't come from lack of skill. They come from waiting too long to think about the next move. Glad to have found this community."

James W.

James W.

Rotary Wing Tech, OCONUS

"Three contracts in, and the framework has held up every single time. What I didn't expect was how much the positioning side mattered — not just getting the contract, but knowing when to move, when to hold, and what to negotiate. That clarity is what separates guys who grind contract to contract from guys who actually build something."

*Results are not typical. Individual outcomes vary based on qualifications, experience, effort, and market conditions. Testimonials reflect individual experiences and are not a guarantee of future results. See our Earnings Disclaimer for full details.

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