Difference between revisions of "Doctrine"

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Roles: For each callsign whether they are shooter (employing ordnance) or cover (Guaranteeing mutual support with visual and comm)
 
Roles: For each callsign whether they are shooter (employing ordnance) or cover (Guaranteeing mutual support with visual and comm)
 
Ordnance: Weapons to use.
 
Ordnance: Weapons to use.
Timing: By x seconds or nautical miles
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Timing: Separation By x seconds or nautical miles
 
Ingress Direction: Magnetic bearing to target from IP
 
Ingress Direction: Magnetic bearing to target from IP
 
Egress Direction: Magnetic bearing from target to recovery  
 
Egress Direction: Magnetic bearing from target to recovery  
Sort: Who is attacking what on the target. Default sort is north to south from #1-4 or by element.  
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Sort: Who is attacking what on the target. Default sort is north to south from #1-4 or by element (north half by 1st element, south half 2nd element).  
  
 
Sounds like this: "Trail, shooter, cover, shooter, cover. AGM-65D. 15 second separation by callsign. Ingress from IP 1, right to 060, egress to IP 1, left to 270. Lead sorted BMP north of the road, 3 sort T-80 south of the road"  
 
Sounds like this: "Trail, shooter, cover, shooter, cover. AGM-65D. 15 second separation by callsign. Ingress from IP 1, right to 060, egress to IP 1, left to 270. Lead sorted BMP north of the road, 3 sort T-80 south of the road"  
  
 
Fighter to fighter briefs should be done for each pre-planned target and for attacks mid-flight, following this best practice flow:
 
Fighter to fighter briefs should be done for each pre-planned target and for attacks mid-flight, following this best practice flow:
1. Flight lead capture/tally target and create mark point (using TGP if enabled, or HUd
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1. Flight lead capture/tally target and create mark point
 
2. Plan fighter brief, write down on scratch pad
 
2. Plan fighter brief, write down on scratch pad
3. Transmit mark point to flight and confirm flight capture
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3. Transmit mark point to flight and confirm flight capture/tally target
 
4. Perform fighter-to-fighter brief
 
4. Perform fighter-to-fighter brief
 
5. Perform attack, re-issue new fighter brief as situation develops  
 
5. Perform attack, re-issue new fighter brief as situation develops  

Revision as of 07:23, 29 November 2020

Brief description of squadron SoPs and expectations for roles within a package.

Air-to-air

Air-to-ground

Ground attacks require a Fighter to Fighter brief, to cover the following topics (FROTIES): Formation: Flight formation. Default is trail. Roles: For each callsign whether they are shooter (employing ordnance) or cover (Guaranteeing mutual support with visual and comm) Ordnance: Weapons to use. Timing: Separation By x seconds or nautical miles Ingress Direction: Magnetic bearing to target from IP Egress Direction: Magnetic bearing from target to recovery Sort: Who is attacking what on the target. Default sort is north to south from #1-4 or by element (north half by 1st element, south half 2nd element).

Sounds like this: "Trail, shooter, cover, shooter, cover. AGM-65D. 15 second separation by callsign. Ingress from IP 1, right to 060, egress to IP 1, left to 270. Lead sorted BMP north of the road, 3 sort T-80 south of the road"

Fighter to fighter briefs should be done for each pre-planned target and for attacks mid-flight, following this best practice flow: 1. Flight lead capture/tally target and create mark point 2. Plan fighter brief, write down on scratch pad 3. Transmit mark point to flight and confirm flight capture/tally target 4. Perform fighter-to-fighter brief 5. Perform attack, re-issue new fighter brief as situation develops

DEAD

CAS/AI

Strike