BWS Actions on Contact (Task 2042) Flashcards
1
Q
Perform Actions on Contact
Mission Roles
A
- Aircrew coordination throughout the sequence
- First crewmember to realize enemy contact will announce the nature and direction of threat
- The P* will announce direction of threat to other aircraft and their intent
- The P will be alert for obstacles and new threat sources
- Other crewmembers will remain oriented on threat location and emply appropiate countermeasures
- Unless directed, aircrews will maintain contact with enemy
2
Q
Perform Actions on Contact
Defensive Roles
Undetected
A
- Avoid enemy detection
- Locate threat
- Report (SALUTE/SALTW)
- Recommend or execute an action
3
Q
Perform Actions on Contact
Defensive Roles
Detected
A
- Execute evasive maneuvers
- Use suppresive fires as appropiate
- Deploy to cover or concealment
- Locate threat
- Report (SALUTE/SALTW)
- Recommend or execute an action
4
Q
Perform Actions on Contact
Offensive Roles
A
- Deploy to cover
- Report (SALUTE/SALTW)
- Maintain contact
- Develop the situation
- Recommend or execute an action