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SECTION DAYTIME FLIGHT PROCEDURES--FLIGHT PROCEDURES
9. What is the crosswind limitation of the T-45?
ANSWER: As listed in NATOPS or SOP
10. During an interval takeoff, after the flight arrives in position on the runway, what does the
lead do?
ANSWER: Passes the runup signal
11. During an interval takeoff, what does each pilot look for when inspecting the other aircraft?
ANSWER:
a. No fluid pooling beneath aircraft
b. Tires properly inflated
c. Nose wheel straight
d. Launch bar up
e. Safety pins out
f. Flaps/slats set properly
g. Doors and panels secure
h. Stabilator set
i. Canopy down
12. During an interval takeoff, when does the wingman initiate the thumbs-up signal?
ANSWER: Immediately after checking the lead's aircraft
13. Why does the wingman wait no less than 7 seconds or as briefed before initiating the takeoff
roll during an interval takeoff?
ANSWER: To provide a safety margin in case the lead aborts
14. During an interval takeoff, if an abort is necessary, what is the best way to engage the
arresting gear?
ANSWER: Perpendicular on centerline
15. In an aborting situation during an interval takeoff, why must the pilot immediately transmit his inten-
tions?
ANSWER: Safety of any following aircraft or to notify the lead
16. During a section takeoff, the receives a thumbs-up signal from the ______________ when ready
to roll.
ANSWER: lead; wingman
17. During a section takeoff, if the lead aborts above 50 KIAS, the wingman ______ ANSWER: takes off
18. During a section takeoff, while rolling down the runway how do you maintain directional control?
ANSWER: Use the rudder
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