FLIGHT TRAINING INSTRUCTION T-45 WEAPONS/STRIKE - Cnatra

Figure 4-1 Delivery Data Table ........................................................................................... 4-1
Figure 4-2 Information for Z Diagram............................................................................... 4-2
Figure 4-3 Altitude Loss in the Recovery ........................................................................... 4-3
Figure 4-4 Offset Aim Point (OAP) Calculation................................................................ 4-5
Figure 4-5 The Weps Briefing Card ................................................................................... 4-6
Figure 4-6 Weapons Limitations......................................................................................... 4-8
Figure 4-7 External Stores Limitations ............................................................................ 4-10
Figure 4-8 Symmetrical Maneuvering.............................................................................. 4-11
Figure 4-9 Unsymmetrical Maneuvering ......................................................................... 4-12
Figure 4-10 Minimum Ejection Altitudes........................................................................... 4-13
Figure 4-11 Weps Briefing Board ....................................................................................... 4-14
Figure 5-1 Takeoff Procedures............................................................................................ 5-3
Figure 7-1 The Mach Run.................................................................................................... 7-2
Figure 7-2 The Break into the Pattern................................................................................ 7-3
Figure 7-3 The T-45C Weapons Raked Range Pattern .................................................... 7-6
Figure 7-4 The “High” Pattern: 30-Degree....................................................................... 7-7
Figure 7-5 The “High” Pattern: 30-Degree....................................................................... 7-8
Figure 7-6 30-Degree Pattern and Z Diagrams.................................................................. 7-9
Figure 7-7 The “Mid” Pattern: 20-Degree ....................................................................... 7-10
Figure 7-8 The “Mid” Pattern: 20-Degree ....................................................................... 7-11
Figure 7-9 20-Degree Pattern and Z Diagrams................................................................ 7-12
Figure 7-10 The “Low” Pattern: 10-Degree....................................................................... 7-13
Figure 7-11 The “Low” Pattern: 10-Degree....................................................................... 7-14
Figure 7-12 10-Degree Pattern and Z Diagrams................................................................ 7-15
Figure 7-13 The Abeam Position......................................................................................... 7-16
Figure 7-14 The Turn Point................................................................................................. 7-18
Figure 7-15 The “Approaching” Position – The Power-up Point .................................... 7-19
Figure 7-16 The Roll-In Point or Attack Cone Distance Sight Pictures.......................... 7-21
Figure 7-17 The Roll-In........................................................................................................ 7-22
Figure 7-18 The Roll-out......................................................................................................7-24
Figure 7-19 Position Calls ....................................................................................................7-27
Figure 7-20 “Navy Style” 30/30 Pop-to-Attack Pattern.................................................... 7-35
Figure 7-21 “Marine Style” Pop-to-Attack Z Diagram and Pattern ............................... 7-36
Figure 7-22 “Marine Style” Pop-to-Attack Z Diagram and Pattern ............................... 7-37
Figure 7-23 Contingency “Marine Style” Pop-to-Attack Z Diagrams ............................ 7-38
Figure 8-1 The Attack Cone and Attack Cone Distance................................................... 8-1
Figure 8-2 Z Diagram Review ............................................................................................. 8-2
Figure 8-3 Roll-In Components........................................................................................... 8-3
Figure 8-4 Target Depression Angles.................................................................................. 8-5
Figure 8-5 Initial Sight Picture............................................................................................ 8-6
Figure 8-6 Shallow/Good/Steep Initial Sight Pictures....................................................... 8-6
Figure 8-7 Causes of a Steep or Shallow............................................................................. 8-8
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