Self-test
Weapons
TARGET PATTERN PROCEDURES--BREAKUP
9. The flight flies directly over the target straight from base. True or false?
ANSWER: False. The flight flies over the target on the run-in heading.
TARGET PATTERN PROCEDURES--THE 30-DEGREE PATTERN
10. What are the weather minimums for the 30-degree pattern?
ANSWER: 8,500/5
TARGET PATTERN PROCEDURES--FLYING THE PATTERN
11. How does a shallower than usual AOB or less g affect the distance to abeam?
ANSWER: Lengthens, increases, makes it greater, etc.
TARGET PATTERN PROCEDURES--VOICE PROCEDURES
12. Who makes the call to initiate position calls in the pattern?
ANSWER: The pilot coming off target makes the call.
13. List, in the order of occurrence, the three positions in the weapons delivery pattern where radio
position calls are required.
ANSWER:
a. Off target
b. Abeam (or interval position), with fuel state
c. Roll-in
14. Make a sample transmission of a required radio position call for each of the weapons pattern
positions in the order they would occur around the weapons delivery pattern.
ANSWER:
a. (off target) "One off, safe."
b. (interval position, with fuel state) "Four crosswind/prior/abeam/past/approaching,1.6."
c. (roll-in) "Two in hot/cold/Winchester."
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