T-45A UJPT, ADV, & IUT TFFP-03
Tactical Formation
b.
Range and angle off--fighter position off bandit's tail
c.
Hot/cold side--function of intercept geometry, angle off,
and bandit direction of turn
(1) Hot--area in direction of turn relative to bandit's
longitudinal axis
(2) Cold--area away from direction of turn
(3) Hot and cold do not refer to heat source of target
C. Roles
1.
Fighter (student): maneuver aircraft as necessary to guns firing
position
2.
Bandit (IP): evading attempts by fighter to close to guns firing
position
LESSON NOTES
During TacForm, the bandit maneuvers very mildly which is not
representative of ACM maneuvering.
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