AFI11-418_LAKENHEATHSUP — Operations Supervision

AFI11-418_LAKENHEATHSUP governs supervision of flying operations, including SOF and Operations Supervisor programs at RAF Lakenheath.

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  • Publication number: AFI11-418_LAKENHEATHSUP
  • Title: OPERATIONS SUPERVISION
  • Date: 2017-05-11

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The publication covers operations, SOF guidance, CONFERENCE HOTEL procedures, unit supplements, and waivers. It establishes upgrade, training, checklist, reporting, and documentation requirements.

Applies to: (LAKENHEATH) This supplement sets procedures relating to the Supervisor of Flying (SOF) and Operations Supervisor (Ops Sup) programs at Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath and applies to all units assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing (48 FW).

Topics covered

  • Supervisor of Flying programs
  • Operations Supervisor and Top 3 upgrades
  • SOF checklists
  • SOF daily activity reports
  • CONFERENCE HOTEL procedures
  • Unit operations supervision
  • Flying operations emergencies

Questions and answers

Are Operations Officers automatically qualified for Ops Sup or Top 3 duties?

Operations Officers (SQ/DO) are automatically qualified to perform Ops Sup/Top 3 duties upon the assumption of those positions. (paragraph 1)

Can the SQ/CC approve an exception to the Ops Sup or Top 3 Mission Ready requirement?

The SQ/CC may approve an exception to this requirement based on previous experience and familiarity with local airspace. (paragraph 1)

What does the Ops Sup or Top 3 upgrade include?

Two supervised Ops Sup/Top 3 tours (one opening and one closing) which will last a minimum of one hour and included the following. (paragraph 1)

How must SOF and Ops Sup/Top 3 checklists be maintained during a network or power outage?

All SOF and Ops Sup/Top 3 checklists will be maintained in hard copy in case of a network or power outage. (paragraph 1)

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