21st Century U.S. Military Documents: Air Force E-3 AWACS Sentry Aircraft - Operations Procedures, Aircrew Evaluation Criteria, Aircrew Training Flying Operations

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Aeronautics & Astronautics, History, Military, Aviation

• Author: Progressive Management
• ISBN: 9781310998508
• Publisher: Progressive Management
• Publication: October 30, 2013
• Imprint: Smashwords Edition
• Language: English

Three Air Force documents provide unique information about USAF operations of the E-3 aircraft.

Contents: Operations Procedures * Aircrew Evaluation Criteria * Aircrew Training

Chapter 1 * GENERAL INFORMATION * 1.1. Aircrew Responsibility * 1.2. Deviations * 1.3. Waivers * 1.4. Recommended Changes * 1.5. Distribution * Chapter 2 * MISSION PLANNING * 2.1. Responsibilities * 2.2. Forms and Logs * 2.3. Fuel Conservation * 2.4. Navigational Charts * 2.5. Mission Planning Requirements * 2.6. Local Checklists/Aircrew Aids * 2.7. Theater Procedures Aircrew Aids * Chapter 3 * AIRCREW OPERATING PROCEDURES * 3.1. PIC Responsibilities * 3.2. Crew Manning * 3.3. Crew Rest/Flight Duty Period (FDP)/Crew Augmentation * 3.4. Pre-Mission Duties * 3.5. Minimum Equipment * 3.6. Communications * 3.7. AWO Assisted/Directed Rendezvous Responsibilities * 3.8. Radar Radiation Restrictions * 3.9. On-Station Procedures * 3.10. Aircraft Position Monitoring * 3.11. AWACS Monitor * 3.12. Transportation of Passengers * 3.13. Debriefings * 3.14. Flying Clothing/Equipment * 3.15. Aircraft Security at Enroute Stops/Destination * 3.16. Personal Publications Requirements * 3.17. Aircraft Recall/Diversion * 3.18. Transition Training * 3.19. Crew Coordination Drills * 3.20. Aircraft Cleanliness * 3.21. Aircraft Configuration for Static Display * 3.22. Readiness Postures * Chapter 4 * FLIGHT CREW OPERATING PROCEDURES * 4.1. Adverse Weather * 4.2. Takeoff and Landing Data (TOLD)/Restrictions * 4.3. Takeoff and Landing Policy * 4.4. Touch-and-Go Landings * 4.5. Inflight Simulated Emergency/Engine-Out Procedures * 4.6. Landing Attitude Demonstrations * 4.7. Preflight * 4.8. Engine Start/Taxi * 4.9. Frequency Monitoring * 4.10. Altitude Monitoring * 4.11. Departure * 4.12. Enroute Navigation * 4.13. On-Station * 4.14. Arrival and Approach * 4.15. Simulator Only Maneuvers * 4.16. Occupancy of Flight Crew Duty Positions * 4.17. Midair Collision Avoidance * 4.18. Equipment on the Flight Deck * 4.19. In-flight Meals * 4.20. Fuel Requirements * 4.21. Aircraft Ground Refueling * 4.22. Fuel Jettisoning * 4.23. Aircraft Interior Lighting * 4.24. Inflight Engine Failure * 4.25. Inflight Troubleshooting * 4.26. Flight Control Malfunctions * 4.27. Divert Charts * 4.28. Air-to-Air Refueling Restrictions/Procedures * 4.29. Post AAR Procedures * 4.30. Formation Restrictions * 4.31. Abnormal Configurations * 4.32. Three-Engine Ferry Flights * Chapter 5 * MISSION CREW OPERATING PROCEDURES * 5.1. E-3 Missions * 5.2. Responsibilities * 5.3. Operational Procedures