NFFP-01
Night Formation Flight Procedures
NORDO LEAD CHANGE
* Done with light signals
Sg 8, fr 3
* Signal NORDO by flashing lights
* Bright and flashing--preparatory
* Anti-collision ON--execute
B.
NORDO lead change
1.
Procedures
a.
If lead NORDO, to signal wingman to take lead:
(1) If external lights operative
(a) Switch lights to flashing--to indicate NORDO
(b) Switch lights to bright and flashing--preparatory
(c) Switch anti-collision light on--to indicate lead
change
(2) If external lights inoperative, shine flashlight at own
helmet, then shine it toward wingman, then abruptly turn
away, and execute lead change maneuver
b.
Wingman
(1) Wingman accepts lead
(a) Secure anti-collision light--to indicate acceptance
of lead
(b) Switch to dim and steady
(10-95) Change 2
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