Metro-02
Meteorology and Flight Planning
E.
DD-175-1 Requirement and Description 1.1.1.2.1.1
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Fig 21: Weather
1.
In accordance with OPNAV 3710.7, DD Form 175-1
Minima Criteria
Flow Chart
Flight Briefing shall be completed for all flights to be
conducted in instrument flight conditions
2.
This briefing may be accomplished in person by a
meteorological forecaster, when available, or by
autographic, telephonic, or weather vision systems
when no forecasters are immediately available
3.
The weather briefing form, DD-175-1, is divided into
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five separate parts:
DD-175-1
a.
Mission/takeoff data
b.
Enroute data
c.
Terminal forecast
d.
Comments/remarks
e.
Briefing record
NOTE: Parts are divided by a solid triangle in
the margin.
4.
The DD-175-1 is not completed in the same order as
it is shown on the form
a.
Flight level not chosen until information on
thunderstorms, turbulence, icing, and winds has
been investigated
b.
Determinations concerning icing require first
investigating cloud layers, freezing levels, and
RADAT data
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