Pilot up front, shooter/passenger in the back seat.
It's crucial that shooter in the back seat avoids the wing strut before pulling the trigger.
It has nothing to do with shooting wolves for sport. CNN would probably love to portray that scene though.
The wolves can only be shot from the air if it's a game control action mandated by the Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game. In order to protect moose, deer or caribou populations.
So that humans can utilize the resource.