469th vTS Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals
This book covers the 455th vAEW / 469th vTS T-38 Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals (IFF) courses.
IFF Overview and Hyperlinks
Track A F-15C Track B F-15E, F-16 Track C A-10 Track D WSO F-15E, ...
1.0 Course Description
This syllabus outlines the training required to achieve the proficiency specified in the course t...
Course Description
1.1 Course Title - Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals 1.2 Course Objective - To graduate pilot...
Course Overview -TRACK HYPERLINKS
Track A F-15C Track B F-15E, F-16 Track C A-10 Track D WSO F-15E, ...
Course Administration
Syllabus Interpretation — This syllabus is directive in nature and will be followed as written. I...
Course Conduct and Grading
Academic Training Standards — The minimum passing score is 85%. Correct all examinations to 100%....
2.0 Formation / Advanced Handling Characteristics Module
Intent — The Formation module is intended to teach the student typical formations and squadron st...
F-1
F-1 Aircraft: 2 Time: 1.1 Crew: P/IP, P/IP Prerequisites: LS 5, AP 2(...
F-2
F-2 Aircraft: 2 Time: 1.1 Crew: P/IP, P/IP Prerequisites: F-1 ...
F-3
F-3 Aircraft: 4 Time: 1.1 Crew: IP/X, P/IP, P/IP, P/IP Prerequisites:...
F-4
F-4 Aircraft: 4 Time: 1.1 Crew: IP/X, P/IP, IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites:...
H-1
H-1 Aircraft: 1 or 2 Time: 1.1 Crew: P/IP or P/IP, P/IP Prerequisites...
3.0 Basic Fighter Maneuvers (OB/DB/HB)
Intent — The intent of the BFM phase is to teach the student the basic principles of BFM while fl...
Basic Fighter Maneuvers Instructions
Intent — The intent of the BFM phase is to teach the student the basic principles of BFM while fl...
OB-1
OB-1 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: ST 8, SB-1...
OB-2
OB-2 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: OB-1 ...
OB-3
OB-3 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: OB-2 ...
OB-4
OB-4 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP or IP/X, P/X Prerequisite...
DB-1
DB-1 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: SB-2, OB-4...
DB-2
DB-2 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: DB-1 ...
DB-3
DB-3 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: DB-2 ...
DB-4
DB-4 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP or IP/X, P/X Prerequisite...
HB-1
HB-1 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: ST-10, AA ...
HB-2 / HB-3
HB-2 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: P/IP, P/IP Prerequisites: HB-1 ...
HB-4
HB-4 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP or IP/X, P/X Prerequisite...
HB-5
HB-5 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP or IP/X, P/X Prerequisite...
4.0 Surface Attack
Intent — The emphasis of the surface attack phase is to gain student proficiency in range procedu...
Surface Attack Instructions
Intent — The emphasis of the surface attack phase is to gain student proficiency in range procedu...
S-1
S-1 Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP Prerequisites: ST-11, SS-1...
S-2
S-2 Aircraft: 4 Time: 1.1 Crew: IP/X, P/IP, P/IP, P/IP Prerequisites:...
S-3
S-3 Aircraft: 4 or 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP, P/IP, P/IP or P/IP, P/IP or...
S-4
S-2 Aircraft: 2 or 4 Time: 0.9 Crew: P/IP, P/IP or IP/X, P/IP, P/IP, P/IP ...
S-5
S-5 Aircraft: 4 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/X, P/IP, P/IP, P/IP or P/IP, P/IP or IP/X...
S-6
S-6 Aircraft: 1 or 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: P/IP, IP/X Prerequisites: L-2, S...
5.0 Low Altitude Operations
Intent — The intent of the low altitude phase of training is to build on the SUPT student’s basic...
6.0 WSO Training
Intent — The objective of the WSO IFF course is to graduate a WSO candidate with a strong underst...
WSO Training Instruction
Intent — The objective of the WSO IFF course is to graduate a WSO candidate with a strong underst...
F-4W
F-4W Aircraft: 2 or 4 Time: 1.1 Crew: IP/WSO or X, P/IP, IP/WSO or X, P/IP ...
OB-1W
OB-1W Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/WSO, P/IP Config: Clean Prerequis...
DB-1W, DB-2W
DB-1W, DB-2W Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/WSO, P/IP Config: Clean Pr...
DB-3W
DB-3W Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/WSO, P/IP Config: Clean Prerequis...
HB-1W
HB-1W Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/WSO, P/IP Prerequisites: ST-10, ...
HB-5W
HB-5W Aircraft: 2 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/WSO, P/IP Config: Clean Prerequis...
S-1W
S-1 Aircraft: 2 or 4 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/WSO, P/IP, P/IP, P/IP Config: Clean...
S-4W
S-4W Aircraft: 2 or 4 Time: 0.9 Crew: IP/WSO, P/IP, P/IP, P/IP Config: Clea...
7.0 Track-E (455 Consolidated Course)
Intent — The consolidated course is intended to teach a student the fundamentals of element emplo...
F-1C
F-1C Aircraft: 2 (T-38 or approved fighter aircraft alternative) Time: 1.1 ...
F-2C
F-2C Aircraft: 4 (T-38 or approved fighter aircraft alternative) Time: 1.4 C...
OB-1C
OB-1C Aircraft: 2 (T-38 or approved fighter aircraft alternative) Time: 0.9 ...
HB-1C
HB-1C Aircraft: 2 (T-38 or approved fighter aircraft alternative) Time: 0.9 ...
ACM-1C
ACM-1C Aircraft: 3 (T-38 or approved fighter aircraft alternative) Time: 1.2 ...
S-1C
S-1C Aircraft: 2 or 4 (T-38 or approved fighter aircraft alternative) Time: 1.1 ...
SAT-1C
SAT-1C Aircraft: 4 (T-38 or approved fighter aircraft alternative) Time: 1.1 ...
8.0 Course Training Standards
Purpose/Description — The standards for flight tasks are derived from information found in curren...
Course Training Standards Instructions
Purpose/Description — The standards for flight tasks are derived from information found in curren...
Pilot Tasks
Pilot Tasks — The following course training standards tables define the training tasks for pilots...
WSO Tasks
WSO Tasks — The following course training standards tables define the training tasks for student ...