AFI11-418_1FWSUP — Flying Operations/Operations Supervision

AFI11-418_1FWSUP governs flying operations supervision, including responsibilities, requirements, procedures, and training.

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  • Publication number: AFI11-418_1FWSUP
  • Title: Flying Operations/Operations Supervision
  • Date: 2024-04-04

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Its chapters cover supervision structures, chains, commander and supervisor roles, minimum supervision requirements, proximity, and reduced flying operations. It requires compliance with Attachment 2 and sets tiered authorities for waivers.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard (ANG) (see paragraph 1.3 for specific details).

Topics covered

  • Flying operations supervision
  • Supervision chain
  • Supervisor of Flying
  • Operations Supervisor
  • Minimum flying unit supervision requirements
  • Proximity
  • Reduced flying operations
  • Waivers

Questions and answers

Which attachment requires mandatory compliance?

Compliance with Attachment 2 is mandatory.

Which attachments are not mandatory?

Compliance with Attachment 1 and Attachment 3 is not mandatory.

Who approves deviations and waivers for the supplement?

Deviations and waivers must be approved by the 1 OG/CC, and are considered Tier-3.

What new training requirements were added?

Additions to Chapter 6 address new training requirements.

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