DAFMAN11-2EC-130JV3 — Ec-130j-operations Procedures

DAFMAN11-2EC-130JV3 governs EC-130J flying operations, including FLIP, flight planning, and COMSEC procedures.

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  • Publication number: DAFMAN11-2EC-130JV3
  • Title: EC-130J-OPERATIONS PROCEDURES
  • Date: 2020-11-30

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The publication covers FLIP products, flight plan and data verification, OPREP-3 reporting, and VFR supplements. It requires validated computer flight plans, waypoint checks, and the safeguarding of COMSEC and classified material.

Applies to: This manual applies to civilian employees and uniformed members of the Department of the Air Force’s Regular Air Force (RegAF), Air Force Reserve (AFR), and Air National Guard (ANG) when flying the EC-130J.

Topics covered

  • FLIP planning
  • Flight plan and data verification
  • Computer flight plans
  • Drop Zone and Landing Zone operations
  • Communications security
  • Classified material
  • OPREP-3 report format
  • FLIP VFR Supplement

Questions and answers

Which computer flight plans may EC-130J crews use?

Crews will use only AFSOC validated CFPs. (T-2).

When must CFPs be checked before departure?

Verify CFPs for route of flight and fuel computation accuracy before departure.

How must aircrew handle COMSEC and classified mission material?

Aircrew will obtain and safeguard COMSEC and other classified/keying material required for the mission. (T-3).

When must aircrew carry authenticators and IFF Mode IV codes?

Aircrew will carry authenticators and IFF Mode IV codes, when flying into an Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), participating in exercises, on overseas missions, deployments, and when specified in operation plans. (T-3).

What training is required for squadron members who access COMSEC material?

All squadron members that require access to COMSEC material will be properly trained. (T-3).

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