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For a descent into a low level, cross-check the radio and pressure altimeters at an altitude between ______ AGL and ______AGL.
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1,000 and 2,000 ft AGL
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What are the three low-level methods?
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Contour method, modified contour method, constant altitude method
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For formation airdrop, the altitude will normally be ______ AGL (or 500 ft above planned route altitude at ____ KIAS with a 10 degree flap setting.
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1000
140 |
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If the wingman in a low-level loses sigh of lead during a route abort, lead will climb to ________ and the wingman will climb to _________.
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Lead climbs to ERAA
Wingman climbs to ERAA plus 1,000 ft, initiates lost wingman procedures, and attempts to get 1-mile spacing |
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T/F - Crews may enter an IR route early if RAPCON clears the crew to enter.
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True
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On low levels, when practicable, avoid flight within _______ ft AGL or ___ NM of airports.
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1500
3 |
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SRs and IRs have a minimum ceiling and visiblity of....
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1,500/3
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What are the two types of DPs?
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Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODP)
Standard Instrument Departures (SID) |
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Are USAF pilots allowed to use Reduced Takeoff Runway Length Procedures (RTRL) ?
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Yes, but only if it's published as an ODP in FLIP
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Can you create your OWN Reduced Takeoff Runway Length (RTRL) ?
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No
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T/F - As a pilot there is nothing to inform you that you are in a (Diverse Vector Area).
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True
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For RNAV, the maximum allowable difference between the database course(s) and published course(s) is +/-____ and distances must be within ____ NM.
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5
0.1 |
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What is the average ground speed you want to plan on an IR?
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240
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IR's times are within ___ minutes and SRs / VRs are within ___ minutes.
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15, 10
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If you're running late for an IR, will the controlling agency notify you and prevent you from going into it?
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Nope
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In a climb gradient you want at least ____ ft/NM or _____ whichever is greater.
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The greater of:
200ft/NM or whatever is published |
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Sup approval can give you up to ___ ft/NM off your climb gradient requirement.
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48 ft/NM
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Squawk ____ on a VR.
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4000
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What makes you file IFR?
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WANA -
Weather doesn't permit VFR Airspace requirement (i.e. class A) Night Airspeed > 180 on federal airways |
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Who is the greatest pilot trainee in the world?
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Vinny Dahle
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