CHIEF OF NAVAL AIR TRAINING ADVANCED HELICOPTER MPTS ...

BEHAVIOR STATEMENT STANDARDS
71. Cruise Climbs and Descents
● Begin when flight
climbs and descends
in cruise formation.
72. Breakup and Rendezvous
● Begins when flight
separates.
● Ends when flight
returns to section
cruise formation.
73. Overrun
● Begins when Wing
maneuvers to
discontinue join-up
due to excessive
closure rate.
● Ends with Wing
stabilized in
section cruise.
74. Lead Change
● Transfers control of
the formation from
Lead to Wing.
75. Section Cruise
● Allows aircraft to
fly in close
proximity to one
another safely.
76. Section Landings
● Perform landing in
close formation.
VIII-24
CNATRAINST 1542.156C
1 Aug 11
● Executes procedures IAW current
FTI.
● Lead maintains 500 FPM climb/
descent ±100 FPM and ±5 KIAS.
● Wing maintains step-up +10 feet
and ±10° of bearing.
● Executes procedures IAW current
FTI.
● Maintains ±5° AOB.
● Wing maintains step-up and avoids
±10° of bearing.
● Wing recognizes requirement for
overrun in time to safely execute
procedures IAW the current FTI.
● Executes procedures IAW current
FTI and NATOPS.
● Executes procedures IAW current
FTI.
● Lead maintains altitude ±50 feet.
● Wing maintains ±10° of bearing.
● Executes procedures IAW current
FTI.
● Lead maintains normal approach
profile IAW CTS.
● Wing maintains ±10° of bearing.