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3.0 AIR REFUELING BRIEFING GUIDE

General:
1.    Tanker Call Sign(s) / Receiver Assignments
2.    Refueling Track(s)
  a.    Altitude
  b.    Airspeed
  c.    Airspace Restrictions
3.    ARIPs, ARCPs, ARCTs
4.    Radio Frequencies
Buddy Procedures:
1.    Departure
2.    Join-Up
En Route:
1.    Route of Flight
2.    Formation
3.    Ops Checks
Rendezvous:
1.    Type Rendezvous
2.    Holding Procedures / Formation
3.    Ground Radar Assistance
4.    Tanker Identification - TACAN / Radar / Visual
5.    Radar Procedures / Techniques
6.    Wingman / Deputy Lead Responsibilities
7.    Receiver Formation / Join-Up Procedures
8.    Rendezvous Overrun
Refueling:
1.    Checklist Procedures
2.    Radio Calls
3.    Refueling Order
4.    Techniques
  a.    EMCON Level
  b.    Visual Signals
5.    Fuel Off-Load
6.    Bingo Fuel (Abort Points / Abort Bases)
7.    Drop-Off Procedures
8.    Wake Turbulence
Reform and Exit:
1.    Formation
2.    Clearance		 Emergency Procedures:
1.    Breakaway Procedures
2.    Systems Malfunctions
3.    Damaged Receptacle
IMC/Night Considerations:
1.    Lost Wingman Procedures
2.    Aircraft Lighting
Special Subjects:
1.    Fuel Awareness / AB Use / Consumption Rates
2.    Flight Path Deconfliction / Other Receiver Considerations
3.    Human Factors Considerations (i.e., Channelized Attention, Task Saturation / Prioritization and Complacency)


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