DAFI11-209_ANGSUP — Participation In Aerial Events

DAFI11-209_ANGSUP governs Department of the Air Force aviation support to public and military events.

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  • Publication number: DAFI11-209_ANGSUP
  • Title: PARTICIPATION IN AERIAL EVENTS
  • Date: 2024-10-28

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It covers aerial event participation, approval processes, aerial demonstrations, and static aircraft displays. The publication requires approval procedures and establishes safety requirements for aircraft displayed to the public.

Applies to: This publication applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force (Reg AF), the Air Force Reserve, the Air National Guard (ANG), the Civil Air Patrol, and the United States Space Force and those who are contractually obligated to comply with the Department of the Air Force publications.

Topics covered

  • aerial event approval
  • aerial demonstrations
  • static aircraft displays
  • public event aviation support
  • ground based pyrotechnics
  • participation requests

Questions and answers

What approval is required for an aerial demonstration involving an aircraft not covered in AFMAN 11-246?

If aerial demonstration is for an aircraft not covered in AFMAN 11-246, then MAJCOM/A3 (or equivalent) approval is required. (paragraph 9)

Who must remain with an aircraft during public viewing when public access is not allowed?

A qualified air or ground crewmember must remain with the aircraft during public viewing. (T-2). (paragraph 1-5)

What must be verified before an aircraft is available for public access?

Verify the absence of significant leaks of flammable or toxic fluids according to Technical Orders. (paragraph 1-5)

What warning streamers are required on aircraft safety pins or devices?

(Added-ANG) “REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT” warning streamers will be attached to each safety pin/device and left exposed. (paragraph 1-5)

What foreign object damage prevention actions are required for static displays?

Perform foreign object damage prevention actions (installation of engine intake and exhaust covers, pitot tube covers, etc.). (paragraph 1-5)

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