CNATRAINST 1542.154
21 May 2003
FORMATION
BEHAVIOR STATEMENT
STANDARDS
70. Formation Briefing
● Perform formation
●
Conducts formation briefing IAW
briefing.
formation FTI.
71. Visual Signals
● Communicate using
●
Performs IAW FTI.
hand, head, and
aircraft movements.
72. Breakup and Rendezvous
● Separate flight and
●
Performs IAW FTI.
return to parade
●
Lead monitors dash 2's position.
formation.
73. Section Approach
● Execute an instrument
●
Lead:
or visual straight-in
► Maintains contact or instrument
approach as lead or
approach parameters and
dash 2.
procedures.
► Uses dash 2 consideration.
● Dash 2 maintains parade
parameters.
74. Running Rendezvous
● Perform takeoff as
● Performs IAW FTI.
dash 2 from takeoff
● Dash 2 accomplishes timely running
clearance until in
rendezvous.
parade position.
75. Section Takeoff
● Perform takeoff from
● Performs IAW FTI.
takeoff clearance
● Wingman maintains takeoff position
until gear retraction, and then
retraction while in
expeditiously moves to parade.
parade formation.
76. Parade Turns
● Dash 2 is on the
● Maintains parade position.
inside/outside of the
turn while in parade.
77. Crossunder
● Dash 2 moves from
● Performs IAW appropriate FTI.
parade on one side of
the formation to
parade on the other
side.
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