DAFI11-209_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP — Participation In Aerial Events

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

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  • Publication number: DAFI11-209_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP
  • Title: PARTICIPATION IN AERIAL EVENTS
  • Date: 2022-01-12

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The publication establishes event approval and waiver guidance, including MAJCOM participation approval and limits on delegation. It also sets mandatory requirements for aircraft on static display, including aircraft safety, public access, and qualified personnel.

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

  • Aviation support to public and military events
  • MAJCOM participation approval
  • Event approval waiver authority
  • Aircraft static display safety
  • Static display public access
  • Aircraft stored energy devices

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)

What must be verified before an aircraft is placed on static display?

Verify the absence of significant leaks of flammable or toxic fluids according to Technical Orders. (paragraph 1-3)

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 1-3)

What foreign object damage prevention actions are required for static display aircraft?

Perform foreign object damage prevention actions (installation of engine intake and exhaust covers, pitot tube covers, etc.). (paragraph 1-3)

What must happen if static display requirements cannot be met?

If these requirements cannot be met, set up static display according to paragraph A3.1. (paragraph 1-3)

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