LITTLEROCKAFBI91-212 — Bird/wildlife Aircraft Strike

LITTLEROCKAFBI91-212 governs the Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard program at Little Rock Air Force Base.

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• Publication number: LITTLEROCKAFBI91-212
• Title: BIRD/WILDLIFE AIRCRAFT STRIKE
• Date: 2025-05-28

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It covers BASH team roles, program management, wildlife hazard documentation and strike reporting, airfield mitigation, and flight operations. It establishes procedures to minimize wildlife hazards to aircraft, the airfield, landing zones, drop zones, and the local mission and assets.

Applies to: applies to all host, associate, and temporary duty organizations at LRAFB, including Air National Guard and US Air Force Reserve members and units.

Topics covered

• BASH team operations
• Wildlife hazard identification
• Wildlife strike reporting and analysis
• Airfield wildlife management
• Wildlife hazard mitigation practices
• Bird hazard identification
• Flight operations

Questions and answers

What is the purpose of the BASH program at Little Rock Air Force Base?

The purpose of this plan is to provide a program to minimize aircraft exposure to hazardous bird and wildlife strikes in the LRAFB local flying area.

What creates hazardous wildlife conditions throughout the year at Little Rock Air Force Base?

Daily and seasonal wildlife movements create various hazardous conditions throughout the year.

What are the primary responsibilities of the DAF host unit’s BASH team?

Wildlife hazard identification, control, and dispersal are the primary responsibility of the DAF host unit’s BASH team.

Who makes up the BASH team at Little Rock Air Force Base?

The BASH team is comprised of 19 Airlift Wing (AW) safety trained personnel led by a USDA Wildlife Biologist.

What must the Installation Commander obtain for an effective BASH program?

Obtain resources necessary to ensure an effective BASH program.

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