FFP-05
Formation Section Cruise/Column
Lead
Sg 8, fr 3
15 ft
Wingman
10 ft
SECTION COLUMN POSITION
2.
Stepdown of 15 feet
3.
Nose-to-tail separation of 10 feet
4.
Position gouge
a.
Place top of canopy bow on lead's wingline
b.
Maintain position directly behind lead with AOB
c.
Maintain nose-to-tail separation with power and control
stepdown with g
B. Procedure
1.
Lead
NOTE: Do not use speed brakes while in column formation.
a.
Maintain at least 1, and not more than 3, positive g while being
very smooth with stick
b.
Maintain power about 92 percent
c.
Maintain airspeed minimum of 150 KIAS
(10-95) Original
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