AFMAN11-2MQ-9V1 governs minimum USAF standards for training and qualifying personnel who operate MQ-9 aircraft.
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It covers qualification, currency, continuation training, ground training, evaluations, and training programs for MQ-9 aircrew. It establishes live-sortie and simulator currency requirements and conditions for regression to non-CMR or non-BMC status.
Applies to: This manual establishes minimum United States Air Force (USAF) standards for training and qualifying personnel who operate USAF MQ-9 aircraft and applies to civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force, Air Force Reserve (AFR), and Air National Guard (ANG).
5. SQ/CC may authorize ATD (Sim Mission Sortie) for currency, but a minimum of one live sortie (Mission Sortie) per 60 (INEXP)/90 (EXP) days is required (AFSOC follows MAJCOM RTM Guidance). (paragraph 4)
If aircrew do not meet lookback requirements throughout the training cycle, SQ/CCs may regress them to N-CMR or N-BMC status (as applicable), or initiate action to remove them from active flying status. (paragraph 11-402)
If non-current in this event, crewmember may not perform any L/R events unless supervised. (paragraph 2)
Aircrew on DOWN/DNIF status may maintain currency in the ATD IAW DAFMAN 11-401 and AFMAN 11-402. (paragraph 5)