CQFP-04
Carrier Qualification Shipboard Procedures
II.
Carrier marshal pattern 9.7.2.6.1.1, 9.7.2.2.1
Sg 2, fr 1
A. Case I procedures 9.7.2.1.1.1
CARRIER
PROCEDURES
1.
Marshal pattern entry
*
Takeoff/en route
a.
Establish level flight at assigned altitude 10 nm
*
Carrier marshal
pattern
prior to entering holding pattern in a balanced
*
Approaches to the
formation
ship
*
Carrier pattern/
b.
Enter holding pattern tangentially with wings
landing procedures
level
*
Deck procedures
*
Catapult procedures
*
Normal departure
2.
Marshal (holding) pattern description
procedures
*
Bingo procedures
a.
Left-hand circling pattern (with flight in balanced
*
Emergency/safety of
formation) tangent to ship’s BRC with ship at
flight
3 o’clock position
Sg 2, fr 2
b.
5 nm in diameter
10 nm
EstablishPatternAltitude
c.
At assigned altitude (1,500 ft min)
BRC
PATTERN
2
FLOW
d.
At max conserve airspeed
5nm
3
1
4
10nm
EstablishPatternAltitude
B. Case II procedures 9.7.2.1.1.2
CASE I MARSHAL
PATTERN ENTRY
1.
Holding
Sg 2, fr 3
a.
Add 15 to angels to get DME for holding
inbound to the ship
(Carrier)
b.
Left-hand racetrack pattern, section formation
ALT(ANGELS)+15=HOLDINGFIXDISTANCE
25nm
10,000ft.MSL+15=25nm
only (no division formation)
c.
Enter holding on assigned radial and computed
DME
CASE II MARSHAL
HOLDING PATTERN
d.
Report established in holding to marshal with
fuel state
e.
At assigned altitude (minimum: 5,000 ft
[platform])
f.
Marshal airspeed: max conserve - 230 KIAS
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