CNATRAINST 1542.155A
22 April 2004
Chapter VI
Formation Training
1. Seating.
Student shall occupy the rear cockpit during this
stage.
2. Matrices. The following matrix is an overview of the entire
Formation Stage. The purpose of this matrix is to provide the
student 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.
3.
Stage MIF
FORMATION STAGE MANEUVER ITEM FILE
CTS
MANEUVER
REF
1
General Knowledge/Procedures
3+
4+
2
Emergency Procedures
3+
4+
3
Headwork/Situational Awareness
2+
3+
4
BAR
4+
4+
6
NFO Responsibilities
3+
4+
7
Ground Procedures
4+
8
Radio Procedures
3+
3+
10
Departure
4+
4+
12
In-Flight Checks
4+
4+
21
AGSM
4+
4+
27
Course Rules/HFE
3
28
Use of ATIS/PMSV/FSS
4+
4+
29
3+
48
VNAV Chart
4+
49
Turnpoint Identification
3+
50
VNAV Turnpoint Procedures
3+
52
Hazard Calls
3+
58
Taxi & Marshal
2+
3+
59
Formation Takeoff
2+
3+
60
2+
3+
MIF continued on next page.
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