1.0 GENERAL BRIEFING GUIDE
Items in italics may be considered standard if not briefed.
Mission Data: 1. Time Hack ( for r/w zulu ) 2. EP / Threat of the Day 3. Mission Objective(s) 4. Mission Data Card a. Mission CC / Deputy Lead b. Joker / Bingo Fuel c. Takeoff and Landing Data d. Working Area 5. Weather / Sunrise / Sunset / Moon 6. Illumination 7. NOTAMs 8. Pubs / Maps Ground Procedures: 1. Pre-Flight a. Aircraft ( Tails - spots) b. Armament 2. FLIR Tuning / Boresight 3. Check-In 4. Taxi / Marshalling / Arming 5. Spare Procedures Takeoff: 1. Runway Lineup 2. Formation Takeoff 3. Takeoff Interval 4. Abort 5. Jettison Procedures 6. Low Altitude Ejection 7. Landing Immediately After Takeoff Departure/En Route: 1. Routing 2. Trail Departure 3. Join-Up / Formation 4. Systems / Ops Checks Recovery: 1. Rejoin 2. Battle Damage / Bomb Check 3. Type Recovery 4. Pattern and Landing 5. After Landing / De-Arm 6. Emergency / Alternate Airfields |
Special Subjects (As Applicable): 1. General Roles & Responsibilities (IP, Flight Lead, Wingman) a. Formation Specific Responib. and Priorities b. Flight Member Mission Priorities c. Sensor Prioritization d. Deconfliction Contracts 2. Chase Procedures 3. IFF Procedures 4. Collision Avoidance a. Radar / Vis Search Responsib. 5. Departure / En Route / Recovery 6. High Density Traffic Areas Midair Collision Avoidance 7. From Other Military Aircraft 8. From Civilian Aircraft 9. Dissimilar Formations 10. Terrain Avoidance a. Departure/En Route/Recovery 11. CARA ALOW 12. MSL Line-In-The-Sky 13. Targeting Pod Altitude Advisory Function 14. Human Factors Considerations (i.e., Channelized Attention, Task Saturation / Prioritization and Complacency) 15. G-Awareness a. G- tolerance b. Effects of g-warm up in DCS. 16. Visual Illusions / Perceptions 17. Spatial Disorientation / Unusual Attitudes 18. Lost Wingman 19. Radio Inoperative 20. SAR 21. Recall Procedures 22. Pilot currencies for events to be flown 23. Training Rules/Special Operating Instructions/Rules of Engagement. |