Loose-deuce tactics

T-45C TS, ADV & IUT ACMFP-01

Introduction to ACM

Loose-deuce tactics

(1) Establish roles of engaged fighter and free

fighter

(2) Force bandit to split section whenever

possible

(3) Force bandit into predictable flight path

PROGRESS CHECK

Question 7 — 6.7.4.1.2

Give an example of directive/descriptive commentary used

in ACM?

ANSWER: The answer may vary, however, each at a minimum

must include tactical or directional information.

Question 8 — 6.7.2.2

Identify at least four general ACM strategies.

ANSWER:

1. Maintain sight.

2. Maintain high energy package.

3. Force opponent to make mistakes.

4. Avoid predictability.

5. Be aggressive.

6. Fly by feel of aircraft.

Question 9 — 6.7.2.2

Identify at least two offensive objectives.

ANSWER:

1. Maintain an advantage.

2. Force the bandit into a predictable flight path.

3. Maneuver into a weapons envelope.

4. Kill the bandit.

(05-98) Change 1

Page 1-19