Close Trail Flashcards
1
Q
Max power setting for lead in close trail
A
550 EGT
2
Q
Desired close trail position
A
One to two ship lengths behind lead and just below lead’s jetwash
3
Q
1 ship length visual reference in close trail:
A
The stabilator tips are lined up with the outer 2/3 of the ailerons
4
Q
2 ship length visual reference in close trail:
A
The stabilator tips lined up with the mid-point of the ailerons
5
Q
Minimum and Max G during close trail
A
1 G minimum
4 G maximum
