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GENERAL AIRCREW BRIEFING

This briefing is designed for single ship, non-tactical flight operations. Briefing format is a guide and there is no requirement for items to be briefed in sequence. Additional topics not covered in this guide may also be briefed. Use Specialized Briefings or Checklists when applicable.

DCS VERSION

SRS VERSION

SERVER

 

1. Time Hack
2. Roll Call
3. Classification
4. Mission
    4.1. Primary and Alternate
    4.2. Training Objectives
    4.3. Desired Learning Objectives
    4.4. Mission Objective
    4.5. Sequence of Events
    4.6. Route of Flight/Hazards to Flight
        4.6.1. Visual Search Responsibilities
            4.6.1.1. Departure/En Route/Recovery
            4.6.1.2. High Density Traffic Areas
        4.6.2. Mid-Air Collision Avoidance
            4.6.2.1. From Other Military Aircraft
            4.6.2.2. From Civilian Aircraft
        4.6.3. BASH/Bird Hazard
            4.6.3.1. Bird Hazards along Route
            4.6.3.2. Bird Hazards in Terminal Area
            4.6.3.3. Bird Hazards at Training Range

5. Weather
    5.1. Takeoff, en-route, destination
    5.2. Sunrise, sunset, begin morning civil twilight, end evening civil twilight
    5.3. Moon rise, moon set, illumination,
    5.4. Sea state
6. Flight Planning
    6.1. Aircraft Tail Number(s), Spare, Call Sign(s)
    6.2. Parking
    6.3. Fuel Load, Mission Capable Fuel, Bingo Fuel, and Aircraft Configuration
    6.4. Seat Time, Start Time, Takeoff, Duration
    6.5. NOTAM, Flight Crew Information File, Go-No-Go, Special Interest Items
    6.6. RM/Increased Mission Risk Factors (BASH, unfamiliar area, weather, crew complement, etc.) / 
Risk Mitigation
7. Equipment
    7.1. Flight Publications, Maps, Electronic Map Overlay
8. Specialized Mission Briefings

9. Questions
10. RM/Risk Mitigation
    10.1. Recap risks
    10.2. Recap mitigation measures associated with the briefed operation(s).