Figure 1-5 Required Chart Symbols

CHAPTER ONE

LOW-LEVEL AND TACTICAL FORMATION

Figure 1-5 Required Chart Symbols

NOTE

The Drop Zone symbol is the same for Landing Zone

Determine Headings, Minimum and Maximum Altitudes, Times, and Continuation Fuels.

Headings. Use a plotter to measure true course (TC). Adding (west) or subtracting (east)

variation finds the magnetic course (MC) from TC. Place the MC in the course arrow box, but

this is not necessarily the heading you will fly in the aircraft. Each time you fly this low-level

route, you will spin the winds to compute your wind-corrected magnetic heading (MH). On the

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