AFMAN11-2KC-10V1 — Kc-10 Aircrew Training

AFMAN11-2KC-10V1 governs KC-10A aircrew training guidance for safely and successfully accomplishing the mobility mission.

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  • Publication number: AFMAN11-2KC-10V1
  • Title: KC-10 AIRCREW TRAINING
  • Date: 2020-09-10

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It covers qualification, mission qualification, instructor, flight engineer, simulator, and continuation training. Compliance with Attachment 2 and Attachment 3 in this publication is mandatory.

Applies to: This Air Force Manual (AFMAN) applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force and Air Force Reserve.

Topics covered

  • KC-10A aircrew training
  • Mission qualification training
  • Instructor training and supervision
  • Flight engineer qualification
  • Simulator proficiency training
  • Aircrew seating qualifications
  • Training time limitations

Questions and answers

How long must aircrew members remain dedicated to qualification or upgrade training?

Aircrew members entered in a qualification, requalification, or upgrade training program will be dedicated to that program on a full time basis. (paragraph 2)

Who conducts KC-10 flight training during mission qualification training?

Flight training will be conducted by KC-10 instructors. (T-2). (paragraph 3)

When are crewmembers certified as mission ready?

Crewmembers will be certified as MR after completion of all ground training, mobility training, flying training requirements, and certification (if required). (T-2). (paragraph 3)

What qualifications are required for pilots with passengers on board?

With passengers on board, pilot will be qualified in both the event and qualified for the seat occupied. (T-1). (paragraph 6)

Can upgrade or qualification training be conducted on operational missions?

Unless prohibited or restricted specifically by weapon system operating procedures or theater operations order (OPORD), the OG/CC exercising operational control may approve upgrade, qualification or special qualification training on operational missions. (paragraph 1-4)

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