AFMAN11-2B-52V2 — B-52--aircrew Evaluation Criteria

AFMAN11-2B-52V2 governs the conduct of B-52 aircrew evaluations, including evaluation requirements and criteria.

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  • Publication number: AFMAN11-2B-52V2
  • Title: B-52--AIRCREW EVALUATION CRITERIA
  • Date: 2022-07-18

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It covers general information, instrument and qualification evaluations, mission evaluations, formal course evaluations, instructor evaluations, and emergency procedures evaluations. It requires specified evaluation patterns, grading standards, and documentation for applicable events.

Applies to: It is applicable to all units/organizations that operate or have oversight of units that operate B-52 aircraft, as well as commanders, operations supervisors and aircrew personnel assigned or attached to all flying activities of these units/organizations.

Topics covered

  • B-52 aircrew evaluations
  • Instrument and qualification evaluations
  • Mission evaluations
  • Instructor evaluations
  • Emergency procedure patterns
  • Evaluation grading standards
  • Tactical employment

Questions and answers

Where are unusual attitude events accomplished?

Unusual attitudes will be accomplished in the WST. (T-2). (paragraph 1)

Can recurring instructor pilot evaluations accomplish initial buffet in the WST?

Recurring instructor pilot evaluations may accomplish initial buffet in the WST. (paragraph 1)

What is required for a six-engine approach to a missed approach and a flaps up approach?

A six-engine approach to a missed approach, and flaps up approach will be accomplished, one of which may be accomplished in the WST. (T-2). (paragraph 1)

What may be substituted during recurring instructor evaluations?

For recurring INSTR Evaluations, a Simulated Engine Loss on Take Off may be substituted for the Six-Engine Approach to a missed approach. (paragraph 2)

How are discrepancies documented on the AF Form 8?

Annotate discrepancies on the back of the AF Form 8 by sub-area. (T-2). (paragraph 3)

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