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Airtourer and CT-4 Formation Pilot Notes
Formation Flying Introduction
Formation Stations
Formation Configurations
Vortices
Maintaining Station
Technique
Formation Procedures
Pre-Flight, Start and Taxi
Line-up and Take-off
Power Settings and Angles of Bank
Turns
Changing Station
Radio and Hand Signals
Return, Circuit Entry, and Landing
Airmanship
Pre-Flight Briefing
Bingo and Joker Fuel
Checks
Principles of Formation Leadership
On the Wing
Mutual Support
Debrief
Emergencies
Breakout (Bugout) Manoeuvre
Engine Failure
Fire
Collision
Radio Failure
Loss of the Lead
Loss of Radio Contact - Changing Frequency
Appendicies
Yarrawonga Aerodrome
Tamworth Airport
Straight Rejoin
Turning Rejoin - Towards
Echelon Position: CT-4
Line Astern Position: CT-4
CASA Regulations and ICAO Definition