Chapter 1 - Mission Prep and Debriefing

Question 1

For students/trainee (non-solo) sortie, who will be the AC?

Answer 1

The IP

Question 2

The AC vested with overall responsibility for all aircraft and aircrew in the formation and mission execution

Answer 2

Flight Lead (FL)

Question 3

Definition of “lead”

Answer 3

The aircraft with the Admin Lead of the formation flying in the #1 position

Question 4

Term used to define the role of the IP in the RCP of a student/trainee aircraft who is cleared solo, but flying dual for weather or syllabus requirements

Answer 4

Breather

Question 5

When should a student/trainee coordinate with his/her IP?

Answer 5

As early as possible (ideally the day before)

Question 6

All flight members will be in place ____ prior to brief time and ready to brief ____.

Answer 6

5 minutes prior, at brief time

Question 7

Simulator student sortie brief time

Answer 7

0+45

Question 8

90/469 FTS missions

Answer 8

1+15 (1+20 for 2 ship LL and 4-ship)

Question 9

88 FTS missions

Answer 9

1+35

Question 10

Step time is ___ minutes prior to takeoff

Answer 10

35