AVIATOR SOP FOR TASK FORCE VISTORY 2

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Subject = AVIATOR SOP FOR TASK FORCE VISTORY 2                            

Parent Organization = ARCENT      

Unit = 22D SUPCOM  

Folder Title = AVIATION SOP FOR TASK FORCE VICTORY II                                                          

Document Number =          1

Box ID = BX005029









                                DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
                        A COMPANY, 7/158TH AVN REGT, 2D AVN BDE
                                     APO AE 09808





           SUBJECT: Aviation SOP for Task Force victory II



           1. Missions

               a. Aviation support missions will be requested through
           Victory S-3.

               (1) Victory S-3 will assign and prioritize missions based on
           Task Force Victory requirements and aircraft availability.

               (2) Victory S-3 Air will process and pass a standard Avia-
           tion Mission Tasking to the Avn Det telephonically or in person.

               b. Normally, 24 hour notice is required to schedule, plan,
           .and execute a mission.

               c. Short notice missions can be accomplished, but scheduled
           maintenance may be affected possibly degrading the overall
           availability of aircraft for future missions.

               d. The detachment commander or representative will meet
           face-to-face with Victory S-3 daily by 1630 hours to accomplish
           the following:

               (1) Discuss post-mission debriefs.

               (2) Coordinate missions for the following day (S-3 Air).

               (3) Turn-in the number of aircraft hours flown that day and
           the aircraft maintenance status.

               e. Detachment commander will give consideration to the
           requirement for a spare aircraft based on the type of mission
           requested and aircraft availability. The 12 point ICS aircraft
           will be utilized for ambassadors and officers above the rank of
           ma]or general.

               f. Unaided flights between official sunset and sunrise will
           generally not be conducted except in an emergency or as deter-
           mined by the detachment commander.

           2. llre-Flight Mission Planning



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