AFI11-418_307BWSUP — Operations Supervision

AFI11-418_307BWSUP governs planning, operations, management, safety, and use of the Claiborne Range and associated airspace.

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  • Publication number: AFI11-418_307BWSUP
  • Title: Operations Supervision
  • Date: 2026-02-26

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AFI11-418_307BWSUP establishes requirements for SOF and Duty IP duties, emergency support, flight operations, communications, and recordkeeping. It requires current Electronic Flight Bags, SOF reports, checklists, handoffs, and technical assistance for specified flying activities.

Applies to: It applies to members of the 307th Bomb Wing, as well as aircrew and ground personnel using the range or associated airspace.

Topics covered

  • Claiborne Range operations
  • SOF program management
  • Duty IP technical assistance
  • Electronic Flight Bag requirements
  • Emergency aircraft support
  • SOF Daily Reports
  • Flight operations communications

Questions and answers

What must SOFs bring for duty?

SOFs will report for duty with a current and usable EFB.

When is a Duty IP required?

A DIP is required for all 307 BW flying activity and for all 2 BW B-52 flying activity originating or terminating at Barksdale AFB.

How quickly must the Duty IP report after being contacted?

The Duty IP must be able to report to the SOF duty location or Barksdale CP within 15 minutes of being contacted between the hours of 0800 and 1700 and within 30 minutes between 1700 and 0800.

What takes priority when SOF and Ops Sup duties conflict?

SOF duties always take priority over OS and other duties.

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