Air Combat Maneuvering
Self-Test
BACKGROUND—ACM TRAINING RULES, GENERAL
9.
What is cause for transmitting “Knock it off”?
ANSWER: An aircraft enters a cloud, an aircraft loses sight; an unbriefed aircraft enters
engagement; or an aircraft goes below the deck
10.
If two-way radio communication is lost, you will ________.
ANSWER: terminate maneuvering, rock wings, and set up a 30-degree AOB rendezvous turn
11.
For training purposes and safety, all gun tracking will be broken off at 1,000 ft.
ANSWER: True
12.
The student will normally initiate the knock-it-off call for training objectives.
ANSWER: False
13.
Anyone can call a knock-it-off for safety reasons.
ANSWER: True
14.
What action do you take if you hear “Knock it off?”
ANSWER: Terminate maneuvering and return to combat spread
15.
Head-on passes will be ______ unless the situation dictates otherwise.
ANSWER: left-to-left
16.
What is the procedure if your two-way radio communication is lost?
ANSWER:
a.
Terminate maneuvering.
b.
Rock your wings.
c.
Set up a 30-degree AOB rendezvous turn.
17.
What is the procedure if you lose sight during ACM?
ANSWER:
a.
Transmit “Lost sight.”
b.
Wait for further instructions from other aircraft in your flight.
BACKGROUND—ACM TRAINING RULES, WEATHER
18. You may take off and penetrate an overcast with a three-plane formation in the ACM stage.
ANSWER: False
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