T-45C TS & ADV CO-09; IUT CO-05
Velocity Vector
B. Air-to-air (A/A) mode
Sg 5, fr 4
1.
Velocity vector initializes to the Caged
option
2.
Available options (pilot choice)
a.
Caged
AIR-TO-AIR (RTGS) MODE
b.
Uncaged
Sg 5, fr 4A
The Following HUD Video Show:
* Intercept gun attack
LESSON NOTES
* A/A mode
* RTGS sub-mode
Extremely off-centered velocity vector displacement on
* Caged (unlimited) velocity
the HUD, which is possible when using the Uncaged
vector
option, can be disorienting for a pilot during some air-
* Gun reticle trigger firing "X"
to-air maneuvering. It can also cause inaccurate HUD
pitch representations during large slip and drift
Sg 5, fr 4B: Video 5
conditions. For these reasons, Caged is the A/A
default option. Remember, only the Ghost (True)
AIR-TO-AIR/RTGS
velocity vector depicts actual aircraft movement with
respect to terrain and other objects seen through the
HUD.
C. Air-to-ground (A/G) mode
Sg 5, fr 5
NOTE: The manual (MAN) video clip was flown
with the MASTER ARM switch in SAFE position,
indicated by the "X" super-imposed over BOMB.
1.
Velocity vector initializes to the Uncaged
option
AIR-TO-GROUND (CCIP) MODE
2.
Available options (pilot choice)
a.
Caged
b.
Uncaged
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