AFMAN11-2AC-130JV2 governs evaluation criteria for initial and periodic aircrew qualification in AC-130J Gunship units.
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The publication contains evaluation requirements, grading criteria, instructor evaluations, and pilot/copilot evaluations. It covers aircraft and crew systems, target acquisition, ground operations, takeoff, and mission performance.
Applies to: This AFMAN applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force and Air Force Reserve who operate or maintain AC-130J aircraft.
Had a thorough knowledge of onboard aircraft systems, Precision Strike Package systems, Fire Control Systems, and other systems/equipment associated with the WSO crew position. (paragraph 1-50)
Demonstrated competent operation of aircraft systems, Precision Strike Package systems, Fire Control Systems, and other systems/equipment associated with the WSO crew position IAW TOs and instructions. (paragraph 1-51)
Using all means available demonstrated the ability to acquire and identify targets/confirmation points (minimum target size = 2 Milliradian (mR) ±1 mR) prior to the aircraft attaining the tangent of the attack circle (rolling-in) and/or firing geometry. (paragraph 1-52)
Established and adhered to station, start engine, taxi, and take-off times to assure thorough preflight, check of personal equipment, crew/passenger briefings.
Minor deviations which did not affect safety of flight. Control was somewhat rough or erratic. Hesitant in application of procedures or corrections. Centerline +/- 25 feet. (paragraph 3-1)