Air Combat Maneuvering
Appendix A
ACMFP-03: “ACM 1 v 1 Defensive Maneuvering,” 1.0 hr, Classroom
Lesson Preparation:
* [B] Read “Defensive Maneuvering Flight Procedures” section
Lesson Objectives:
* Recall the concepts and tactics applicable to defensive ACM
* Recall factors/techniques for defensive disengagement
* Recall disengagement follow-on options
* Recall the purpose and application of the snap guns exercise in ACM (defensive)
* Recall the procedure for performing the snap guns exercise (defensive)
* Recall the purpose and application of the horizontal scissors (defensive)
* Recall procedure for performing horizontal scissors (defensive)
* Recall the purpose and application of the rolling scissors (defensive)
* Recall procedure for performing rolling scissors (defensive)
* Recall purpose and application of defensive low-angle to hard counter
* Recall procedures for performing a defensive low-angle to hard counter
* Recall the purpose and application for breakturn exercise (defensive)
* Recall procedure for the “break turn” exercise (defensive)
* Recall the purpose and application of the lufbery
* Recall the purpose and application of the diving spiral
* Recall procedure for performing a diving spiral
* Recall the purpose and application of the high “g” roll
* Recall the procedure for performing a high “g” roll
* Recall the purpose and application of jink-out maneuvers
* Recall procedures for performing jink-out maneuvers
ACMFP-04: “ACM 1 v 1 Neutral Starts,” 0.8 hr, Classroom
Lesson Preparation:
* [B] Read “1 v 1 Engagement Concepts and Tactics” section
Lesson Objectives:
* Recall the concepts and tactics applicable to basic fighter maneuvers (BFM)
* Recall the parameters which constitute a neutral start
* Recall the actions which lead to a one-circle fight
* Recall the advantages/disadvantages of a one-circle fight
* Recall the actions which lead to a two-circle fight
* Recall the advantages/disadvantages of a two-circle fight
* Recall out-of-plane (OOP) maneuvering tactical considerations
* Recall the actions which lead to a vertical fight/merges
* Assess the neutral 1 v 1 tactical situation
ACMFP-06: “Three-Plane Air Combat Maneuvering,” 2.7 hr, Classroom
Lesson Preparation:
* [B] Read “2 v 1 Mission Procedures/Maneuvers” section
Lesson Objectives:
* Recall procedures/guidelines provided by ACM briefing
* Recall rules of engagement (ROE) for conducting ACM training
* Recall parameters of the weapons envelope used by CNATRA
* Recall ACM working areas and enroute/RTB procedures
* Recall weather minimums/requirements for ACM
* Recall ACM tactical communications plan/usage
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