1542.158 F - CNATRA

BEHAVIOR STATEMENT STANDARDS
39. Composite Turnpoint Procedures
● Procedures that help
the student aviate,
navigate, and
communicate
effectively during a
mission.
40. Wind Analysis
● Acquire wind
direction and speed
using course trend
and time analysis.
41. Wind Consideration
● Take winds in
consideration using
course/timing trend
and ground reference
consideration.
42. Fuel Management
● Maintain fuel
awareness throughout
flight.
● Keep track of fuel
for all formation
members.
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● When wings level after passing
each preplanned turnpoint,
analyzes fuel and updates ETA to
next preplanned turnpoint to an
accuracy of 80 percent.
● Determines navigation course
winds within 15° and ±10 knots by
mathematical trend analysis.
● Adjusts and applies headings and
speed to compensate for wind
effects within 1° desired course
and 5 knots desired groundspeed.
● Determines navigational course
winds within 20° and ±10 knots
using visual references or trend
analysis.
● Applies crab and airspeed for
headwinds and crosswinds
correctly.
● Monitors fuel status on deck at
intended point of landing.
● Adjusts course or destination in
order to satisfy applicable
directives.
● As lead, keeps track of wingman’s
fuel state with appropriate fuel
checks performed IAW FTI and
local standards.
● As wing, ensures lead is aware of
fuel state through compliance
with fuel checks performed IAW
FTI and local standards.