CNATRAINST 1542.154
21 May 2003
Chapter VII
Formation Training
The following matrix is an overview of the entire Formation
Stage. The purpose of this matrix is to provide the IUT and IP
the easiest way to track progress, regression, and overall status
in relation to the MIF. In addition, there is a single matrix
following each block description throughout this chapter.
MIF Key:
Check Ride Event
FORMATION STAGE MANEUVER ITEM FILE (MIF)
CTS
Maneuver
REF
1
General Knowledge/Procedures
3
4+
4+
2
Emergency Procedures
3
4+
4+
3
Headwork/Situational Awareness
3
4+
4+
4
Basic Air Work
3
4+
4+
5
Mission Planning
4+
4+
6
In-Flight Planning/Area Orientation
4+
4+
70
Formation Briefing
3
4+
4+
74
Running Rendezvous
3
4+
4+
78
Underrun
3
4+
4+
8
Radio Procedures
3
4+
4+
7
In-Flight Checks
3
4+
4+
71
Visual Signals
3
4+
4+
11
Departure
3
4+
4+
79
Parade Position
3
4+
4+
76
Parade Turns
3
4+
4+
77
Crossunder
4+
4+
72
Breakup and Rendezvous
3
4+
4+
81
Lead Change
4+
4+
31
Course Rules/HFE
3
4
4
82
Tactical Formation/Maneuvering
3+
3+
Special Syllabus Requirements
1
1
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