Airdrop contracts

Question 1

WEZ/MEZ within 3NM of route of flight communication

Answer 1

“CS, LEAN X NM (L/R) (threat)”

Question 2

DZ Hot after drop clearance communication

Answer 2

“CS MOSEY (threat) on DZ, LEAN (L/R)”

Question 3

Factor threat within 5NM of C-17 MRR prior to entering route/GNG point communication

Answer 3

“MAF SPIN”

Question 4

Imminent factor RF SAM/ADA threat along route and unable to avoid in confines of MRR communication

Answer 4

“MAF SNAP (direction) (threat) BRAA XXX/XXX”

Question 5

Route has been cleared of all factor threats by CAF communication

Answer 5

“CS SPURS, CLEARED INBOUND”

Question 6

“LEAN” actions

Answer 6

all simultaneously turn 30 deg L/R from current heading using 30 deg AOB. Resume heading when reaching indicated offset or to stay within MRR corridor

Question 7

“MOSEY, LEAN” actions

Answer 7

all no-drop and simultaneously turn 30 deg L/R from current heading using 30 deg AOB. Resume heading when clear of three, commanded by lead aircraft, or to stay within MRR corridor

Question 8

“MAF SPIN” actions

Answer 8

present pos right hand orbit using 30 deg AOB (formations spin as a formation) or proceed to pre-briefed hold/push points (as applicable). Do not exit orbit until cleared by CAF/C2

Question 9

“MAF SNAP” actions

Answer 9

all make immediate turn in indicated direction using 45 deg AOB and BUSTER/egress the route

Question 10

“SPURS, CLEARED INBOUND” actions

Answer 10

continue inbound, or exit orbit and proceed inbound

Question 11

“MOSEY”

Answer 11

DZ HOT/NO DROP