1542.158 F - CNATRA

GENERAL
IX-4
CNATRAINST 1542.158F
25 AUG 11
BEHAVIOR STATEMENT
6. Mission Planning
STANDARDS
● Perform mission ● Uses required directives and
planning to include forms.
takeoff, climb, ● Plans mission in a timely manner
enroute, descent, to meet requirements.
approach, and landing
data.
● Plan alternate course
of action.
● Prepare flight
log/DD-175.
● Accomplish
appropriate planning
for particular
mission.
● Adjust mission’s
tactical admin based
on real-world/
weather concerns.
7. In-Flight Planning
● Accurately completes DD-175.
● Maintains mission planning
accuracy:
► Fuels ±100 pounds.
► Time ±1 minute.
► Course within 2°.
● Ensures compliance with
directives with regard to weather
and NOTAMs.
● Adjusts tactical admin based on
weather forecast and appropriate
controlling documents.
Fighter
● Provides Mission Data Card,
weather brief, Bull’s-eye Card,
and strike route (when
applicable).
● Ensures warning area scheduled.
● Plan and execute a ● Adjusts mission profile for
sequence of maneuvers external factors (WX, traffic,
or actions.
diverts, etc.).
● Understand current ● Maintains positional awareness
and required
using ground references,
position.
navigational aids, VFR charts, or
● Direct flight course FLIPs.
and destination ● Contacts appropriate controller
deviation as
and requests deviations in a
appropriate for
timely manner IAW OPNAVINST
weather, fuel, or
emergencies.
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