AFMAN11-2C-145AV3 — C-145a Operations Procedures

AFMAN11-2C-145AV3 governs procedures for operating C-145A aircraft employed by Air Force Special Operations Command.

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  • Publication number: AFMAN11-2C-145AV3
  • Title: C-145A OPERATIONS PROCEDURES
  • Date: 2020-01-28

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AFMAN11-2C-145AV3 addresses local threat assessment, aircraft security for distinguished visitors, crew-member arming, and weapons handling. It requires specified security, authorization, storage, and transfer procedures.

Applies to: This manual applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force and Air Force Reserve.

Topics covered

  • C-145A aircraft operations
  • Local threat assessment
  • Aircraft security for distinguished visitors
  • Crew-member arming
  • Weapons issue and transfer
  • Weapon wearing and storage

Questions and answers

What sources must be used to derive the local threat?

Derive the local threat from valid intelligence sources only.

What counts as adequate lighting?

Adequate lighting is equal to the illumination provided by one standard USAF light cart. (paragraph 2)

What security must be requested at DoD installations for distinguished visitor aircraft?

Request continuous security surveillance during the entire ground time. (paragraph 3)

What form must crew members present to be issued a weapon?

Crew members must present a current AF Form 523, USAF Authorization to Bear Firearms, to be issued a weapon. (paragraph 3)

How must a loaded weapon be transferred to another crew member?

To transfer a loaded weapon to another crew member, place the weapon on a flat surface. Do not use a hand-to-hand transfer. (paragraph 3)

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