ACCMAN11-2BQM-167AV3 — Bqm-167a—operations Procedures

ACCMAN11-2BQM-167AV3 governs safe BQM-167A flight operations and minimum operating procedures for personnel.

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  • Publication number: ACCMAN11-2BQM-167AV3
  • Title: BQM-167A—OPERATIONS PROCEDURES
  • Date: 2025-03-06

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ACCMAN11-2BQM-167AV3 covers mission planning, normal and abnormal operating procedures, flight briefings, and debriefings. It includes requirements for launch, recovery, fuel, radio procedures, weather, and aircraft strike hazard programs, and compliance is mandatory.

Applies to: This publication applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard who operate the BQM-167A.

Topics covered

  • BQM-167A mission planning
  • BASH programs
  • Flight material preparation
  • Fuel conservation
  • Launch and recovery procedures
  • Radio procedures
  • Air aborts
  • Severe weather penetration

Questions and answers

What references are primary for unmanned target operation?

The BQM-167A flight manual and local operating procedures are the primary references for unmanned target operation.

What should remote pilots and Drone Mission Commanders consider when recovery risks increase?

Remote Pilots and Drone Mission Commanders (DMCs) may, in any situation that poses increased risk to manned aircraft or combat assets, consider a water recovery of the aircraft rather than a land recovery attempt.

Who has waiver authority for ACCMAN11-2BQM-167AV3?

Waiver authority for this volume is the 53d Weapons Evaluation Group Commander (53 WEG/CC) see paragraph 1.3 for further detail.

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