CNATRAINST 1542.155A
22 April 2004
BEHAVIOR STATEMENT
STANDARDS
71. Cruise Position
● Describe and identify
● Recognizes parameters IAW FTI:
position.
► Within 60 bearing cone.
► 3- to 6-plane widths.
► 20 feet of stepdown.
72. Cruise Maneuvering
● Execute cruise
● Performs IAW FTI.
maneuvering profile.
● Lead:
► Advises IP of wingman's position
and status.
► Advises IP of aircraft
parameters including airspeed,
altitude, Gs.
► Directs flight to remain within
assigned area.
► Clears for the formation.
● Wingman:
► Clears for the formation.
► Advises IP of applicable
aircraft parameters including
airspeed, altitude, Gs.
73. Tactical Spread
● Enroute medium/high
● Lead:
level formation
► Maintains area/route
position used to
orientation.
reduce dash 2 fatigue
► Clears flight path.
and improve clearing.
► Checks six o'clock position.
● Wingman directs appropriate
turns, cross turns, etc.) IAW FTI.
74. Rejoin
● Reform to parade while
● Recalls procedures with 100%
lead is maintaining
accuracy IAW FTI.
constant heading or in
constant angle of bank
(AOB) turn.
75. VFR Arrival
● Conduct VFR recovery.
● Performs IAW FTI, Course Rules,
FAR/AIM, NATOPS.
76. Formation Approach
● Execute an instrument
● Lead:
or visual straight-in
► Maintains contact or instrument
approach as lead or
parameters and procedures.
wingman.
► Uses wingman consideration.
● Wingman performs IAW FTI.
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