AFMAN11-2T-38V1 — T-38 Aircrew Training

AFMAN11-2T-38V1 governs standard procedures for T-38 aircrew training and flying operations.

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  • Publication number: AFMAN11-2T-38V1
  • Title: T-38 AIRCREW TRAINING
  • Date: 2020-05-14

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AFMAN11-2T-38V1 covers initial qualification, mission qualification, continuation, and specialized training programs. It establishes pilot currency requirements, training documentation, and restrictions on flying when qualification, currency, or certification is lacking.

Applies to: This manual prescribes standard procedures used by all pilots operating an Air Force T-38 aircraft and applies to all Regular Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard instructor pilots flying the T-38.

Topics covered

  • T-38 aircrew training
  • Initial qualification training
  • Mission qualification training
  • Continuation training
  • T-38 pilot currencies
  • Night landing qualification training
  • Formation and flight lead upgrade
  • Low altitude training upgrade

Questions and answers

What happens after an unsatisfactory boldface exam?

An unsatisfactory boldface exam will result in grounding until successful re-accomplishment. (paragraph 7)

How often must T-38 pilots maintain currency requirements?

All pilots will maintain currency requirements as applicable in Table 4.2. (T-2). (paragraph 1-1)

What must units document for training cycle shortfalls?

Units will document OG/CC reviews of training cycle shortfalls and additional training requirements in the individual’s training folder. (T-2). (paragraph 1-1)

How can instrument approach currency be updated?

Instrument approach currency may be updated from either cockpit when an instrument approach is flown at day, night, or during actual instrument meteorological conditions. (paragraph 2)

When must night landings be accomplished?

Accomplish night landings between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight. (T-2). (paragraph 4)

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