DCS Tactical Air Combat Fighting Wing

The Virtual 57th Wing

The Virtual 57th Wing

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Initial Qualification

B-Course

YOUR B-COURSE OBJECTIVES:
  • Flying the F-16 safely in 4 ship basic and tactical formations
  • Understanding F-16 avionics and sensor capabilities as they relate to navigation and employment
  • Competence in BFM Admin and OBFM mech
  • Understanding ACM Admin, comm, roles, and responsibilities
  • Executing as wingmen in TI and DCA with an appropriate level of comm and SA
  • Flying as wingmen on low level and medium altitude SAT rides with appropriate threat reactions and unguided munition employment
  • Executing IAM and PWII attacks
  • Understanding TGP usage, and limitations
  • Understanding L16 Datalink mech for passing and receiving target coordinates
ACADEMICS
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Ride Breakdown

Legacy B-Course structure, brought into the beta shell.

Entry Pipeline
Ride Student Hours Sorties Direct Support # Rides Academic Hours Notes
TR 8 8 6 4 TR Academics 1 --
BFM 8 8 6 4 BFM Academics 1.5 --
ACM 1.5 3 3 1 TI Academics 1.5 --
TI 4 8 10 2 SAT Academics 1.5 --
ACT 2 4 4 1 Low Level Chart Prep 2.0 Includes Time to Prepare Chart
SA 4.5 12 4.5 3 Note 1 - Low level chart prep and SAT products must be prepared prior to BSA-1, SAT-1, & SAT2.
SAT 3.5 8 5.5 2 Note 2 - Academics should be attended by as many STUDs as possible at one session for efficiency.
TOTALS 27.5 51 39 17 7.5

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