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MS FLIGHT INTRODUCTIONS FLIGHT Intro 1 1.3 Hours Purpose: Provide the MS with an exposure to the T-38 flight envelope and to the local area WEATHER MINIMA EFD 2700/3+- 1 hour broken clouds or better PREREQUISITE MS must have completed: • Physiological training • Ejection seat/PE fit/procedures briefing • Cockpit checkout in full flight gear • AOD provide annotated local area chart PRIMARY OBJECTIVES To demonstrate MS: • ENVRIONMENTAL ADAPTATION • FLIGHT FAMILIARIZATION • INTRODUCTION TO T-38 AIRCRAFT AND AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS • TO HAVE AERIAL LOOK AT LOCAL OPERATING AREA -- LANDMARKS, ETC. PREFLIGHT Pilot: • BRIEF IMMEDIATE ACTION EMERGENCIES TO INCLUDE FIRE ON START, EJECTION, ABORT T/O, ENG FIRE IN FLIGHT • BRIEF LOCAL FLYING/OPERATING AREA, SIGNIFICANT LANDMARKS, AND DIVERT FIELDS • BRIEF ON LOCAL VFR DEPARTURES AND RETURNS • SHOW HOW TO FILE VRF FLIGHT PLAN • SHOW HOW TO CHECK WEATHER • CONDUCT COMPLETE WALK AROUND OF T-38 USING CHECKLIST MS: • FOLLOW WALK AROUND WITH PILOT USING CHECKLIST • OBSERVE ROUTINE OF SCHEDULING/CHECKING WEATHER/FILING FLIGHT PLAN CONDUCT OF FLIGHT: Pilot: • CONDUCT COMPLETE MS STAP-IN AND REBRIEF ON COCKPIT • PILOT PERFORM START, TAXI, T/O USING T-38 POCKET CHECKLIST. PILOT GIVES CHALLENGE AND REPLY HIMSELF • FLIGHT TOUR LOCAL AREA--POINTS OF INTEREST--REFERENCE CHART • OBSERVE LANDMARKS (ABOVE 10,000 FEET) • FLY ALONG COAST--CLIMB TO 450, ACCELERATE TO SUPERSONIC--DESCENT TO INTERMEDIATE ALTITUDE, PERMIT MS TO HANDLE CONTROLS AS CAPABLE • AS CONDITIONS PERMIT, PILOTS MAY ALLOW THE MS TO FLY THE AIRPLANE AT ALTITUDES ABOVE 5,000 FEET AGL IN VFR CONDITIONS • RETURN TO EFD, SHOW VFR ENTRY POINTS AND ENTRY PROCEDURES FOR T&G AND FULL STOP MS: • OBSERVE--RELAX AND RIDE DEBRIEF: • Discuss each primary objective • Discuss any deviations from SOP made in flight • Review MS progress