AMCI11-270 — Mobility Air Forces Electronic Flight Bag Program

AMCI11-270 governs the Mobility Air Forces Electronic Flight Bag program, including its implementation, execution, and sustainment.

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  • Publication number: AMCI11-270
  • Title: MOBILITY AIR FORCES ELECTRONIC FLIGHT BAG PROGRAM
  • Date: 2023-02-06

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It establishes a digital aircrew publications library and supports access to flight operations information, in-flight data, communications, and mission management functions. The program requires oversight and administrative support for device and application approval, purchase, configuration, issuance, training, setup, operation, and oversight.

Applies to: This publication applies to all AMC flying units and MAF units within the Air National Guard, and has been coordinated with Pacific Air Forces and United States Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa.

Topics covered

  • Electronic Flight Bag program implementation
  • Aircrew publications library
  • Mobile device authorization credentials
  • EFB hardware and software approval
  • In-flight data and communications
  • Mission management functions
  • EFB device configuration
  • Nuclear alert mission restrictions

Questions and answers

What does the MAF EFB program provide?

The MAF EFB Program establishes and maintains an aircrew publications library required by AFMAN 11-202V2, Aircrew Standardization and Evaluation Program.

What support does the MAF EFB system require?

Currently, the system requires oversight and administrative support at MAJCOM, Wing, Operations Group, and Squadron level for device and application approval, purchase, configuration, issuance, training, setup, operation, and oversight.

What can EFBs and eTools support during nuclear alert missions?

Aircrew and Maintenance personnel participating in training, local exercises, command-directed exercises, assessments, inspections, and real-world execution may use EFBs and eTools supporting nuclear alert mission OPLANs if visible or discussed classified information in the aircraft compartment (cockpit or cargo) is SECRET or below; and when EFBs or eTools are configured in accordance with AMCI 11-270, paragraph 3.4. (EFBs) or DAFI 21-101_AMCSUP, paragraph 1.7.3.12. (eTools) and with owning wing Cybersecurity Office approval.

What happens when TOP SECRET classified materials are visible or discussed?

When TOP SECRET classified materials are visible or discussed, EFBs and eTools will be stored in a seperate compartment, preferably in a Faraday container.

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