1.0 GENERAL BRIEFING GUIDE
Items1. in italics may be considered standard if not briefed.
Mission Data:Data1. a. Time Hack
( for r/w zulu )2.b. EP / Threat of the Day
3. c. Mission Objective(s)
4. d. Mission Overview e. Mission Data Card
a.(1) Mission
CCCommander / Deputy Lead
b.(2) Joker / Bingo Fuel
c.(3) Takeoff and Landing Data
d. Working Area5.f. Weather / Sunrise / Sunset / Moon
6. Illumination
7. NOTAMs g. Tactical Decision Aid / Transmissivity / Absolute Humidity8. h. NOTAMS / Bird Strike Potential i. Personal Equipment j. FCIF / Pubs / Maps
2. Ground Procedures:Procedures1. a. Step b. Pre-Flight
a. (1) Aircraft
(
Tails - spots) b.2) Armament
2. FLIR Tuning /c. Boresight3. d. Check-In4. e. Taxi / Marshalling / Arming5. f. Spare Procedures
Takeoff:3. Takeoff1. a. Runway Lineup2. Formation Takeoff
3.b. Takeoff Interval4. c. Abort5. d. Jettison Procedures6. e. Low Altitude Ejection7. f. Landing Immediately After Takeoff4. Departure/En Route:Enroute1. a. Routing
2. b. Trail Departure
3. c. Join-Up / Formation
4. d. Systems / Ops ChecksRecovery:5. Airspace1. a. Area b. Times c. Restrictions (Chaff/Flare/Supersonic) d. Bailout (Controlled/Uncontrolled) MSA6. Recovery a. Rejoin
2. b. Battle Damage / Bomb Check
3. c. Type Recovery
4. d. ALOW and LIS Settings e. Flight Break-Up f. Pattern and Landing
5. g. After Landing / De-Arm6. h. Emergency / Alternate Airfields
7. Special Subjects (As Applicable):
1. a. General Roles &and Responsibilities (IP, Flight Lead, Wingman)
a.(1) Formation Specific Responib.Responsibilities and Priorities
b.(2) Flight Member Mission Priorities
(3) c.Task / Sensor Prioritization
d.(4) Deconfliction Contracts
2. b. Chase Procedures
3. c. IFF Procedures
d. DVADR/DVR Use – Maximum Possible
4. e. Collision Avoidance
a.(1) Radar / VisVisual Search Responsib.Responsibilities
5. Departure(2) / En Route / Departure/Enroute/Recovery
6. (3) High Density Traffic Areas
Midair (4) Mid-Air Collision Avoidance
7. a. From Other Military Aircraft
8. b. From Civilian Aircraft
9. f. Dissimilar Formations
10. g. Terrain Avoidance
(1) Departure / Enroute / Recovery
(2) Use of Controlled Flight Into Terrain Prevention Systems
a. Departure/En Route/Recovery
11. CARA ALOW
12. b. MSL Line-In-The-Sky
c. Ground Collision Avoidance System
13. d. (GCAS)/Minimum Terrain Clearance (MTC)
e. (AGCAS)/MODE/Chevrons
f. Targeting Pod AltitudeAttitude Advisory Function
h. Bird Strike Procedures / Use of Visor(s)
14. i. Human Factors Considerations (i.e., Channelized Attention, Task Saturation / Prioritization and Complacency)
15. j. G-Awareness
Turn a./ G- tolerance
b. Effects of g-warm up in DCS.
16.k. Visual Illusions / Perceptions
17. l. Spatial Disorientation / Unusual Attitudes / G-excess illusion
(1) PARS Considerations
18. m. Lost Wingman
19. n. Radio Inoperative
20. o. SAR / CSAR
21. p. Recall Procedures
q. SIIs
22. r. Pilot currencies for events to be flown
23.8. Training Rules/Rules / Special Operating Instructions/Instructions / Rules of Engagement.Engagement9. Tactical Portion of the Mission