COMMUNICATION PROFILES
The prioritized and efficient flow of communication is vital to complex, contested air operations. Table 1 specifies the priority for air communication.
Table 1. Communication Profiles |
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1 |
Flight safety and aircraft emergencies |
2 |
KILL verification (in a training environment: range training officer (RTO) communications). |
3 |
DEFENDING, SPIKE, and THREAT calls. |
4 |
Requests from controller and fighter targeting situational awareness (SA) (i.e., DECLARE or BOGEY DOPE) |
5 |
Response to electromagnetic attack. |
6 |
PICTURE or fill-ins. |
7 |
Tactical administration (e.g., WORDS update). |