JP 3-52, Joint Airspace Control - Defense Technical Information ...

SUMMARY OF CHANGESREVISION OF JOINT PUBLICATION 3-52, DATED 30 AUGUST 2004• Changes title from Joint Doctrine for Airspace Control in the Combat Zone to JointAirspace Control• Replaces unmanned aerial vehicle with unmanned aircraft and adds use of termunmanned aircraft system• Expands the basic principles of airspace control to include centralized airspaceplanning and for having trained joint airspace users and joint airspace controlsystem personnel to work complex airspace• Addresses airspace control with regard to differing priorities between civil andmilitary airspace procedures• Incorporates paragraph to address airspace control risk considerations• Gives explanation of the joint air tasking cycle• Expands the discussion on methods of airspace control• Adds chapter to address airspace execution in the various phases of a jointoperation• Updates figure listing and describing/defining airspace coordinating and firesupport coordination measures• Deletes airspace control order development appendix• Modifies the definitions for airspace control, coordinating altitude, fighterengagement zone, high-altitude missile engagement zone, joint air operations plan,joint engagement zone, low-altitude missile engagement zone, low-level-transitroute, and weapons engagement zone.• Removes the terms and definitions from Joint Publication 1-02, Department ofDefense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms, for aircraft control andwarning system, aircraft vectoring, airport surveillance radar, airport trafficcontrol, airspace control boundary, airspace control center, airspace control facility,airspace control in the combat zone, airspace restrictions, air space warning area,air traffic control and landing system, air traffic control center, air trafficcontroller, air traffic identification, combined operations, and unmanned aerialvehicleiii