AFMAN11-2FTV1_96TWSUP governs flight test aircrew training, including upgrades, events, tables, and documentation.
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The publication covers aircraft qualification, mission certification, continuation and proficiency training, and MDS-specific training guidelines. It requires applicable training plans, forms, certifications, and supporting records.
Instructor pilots shall not teach STOVL operations until a STOVL instructor training plan or AOQ from an equivalent source (e.g. USMC) is completed. (paragraph 8)
Exception: “Non-STOVL” instructor pilots may teach emergency STOVL procedures to pilots training on the F-35B but not conducting routine STOVL operations. (paragraph 8)
Conversion sortie requirements apply for each C-135, E-3 and E-8 certification. (paragraph 8)
Pilots may complete training from either seat. (paragraph 8)
No additional open or closed book testing is required for any F-15 conversion. (paragraph 8)